[The Ebb-Tide by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyde Osbourne]@TWC D-Link book
The Ebb-Tide

CHAPTER 9
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'You have everything about you in no end style, and no mistake, but I tell you it wouldn't do for me.

Too much of "the old rustic bridge by the mill"; too retired, by 'alf.

Give me the sound of Bow Bells!' 'You must not think it was always so,' replied Attwater, 'This was once a busy shore, although now, hark! you can hear the solitude.

I find it stimulating.

And talking of the sound of bells, kindly follow a little experiment of mine in silence.' There was a silver bell at his right hand to call the servants; he made them a sign to stand still, struck the bell with force, and leaned eagerly forward.


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