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Robbery Under Arms

CHAPTER 18
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My heart was seared once--ay, twice--and deeply, too.

I have no heart now, or if I ever feel at all it's for a horse.

I wonder how old Rainbow gets on.' 'You were sorry father let us come in the first time,' I said.

'How do you account for that, if you've no heart ?' 'Really! Well, listen, Richard.

Did I?
If you guillotine a man--cut off his head, as they do in France, with an axe that falls like the monkey of a pile-driver--the limbs quiver and stretch, and move almost naturally for a good while afterwards.


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