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The Vanished Messenger

CHAPTER XII
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My brother used to say--dear Gerald--that it served them right if they were drowned.

I have never been able to feel like that, Mr.Hamel.Life is such a wonderful thing.

One night," he went on, dropping his voice and leaning a little forward in his carriage--"it was just before, or was it just after I had fixed that light--I was down here one dark winter night.

There was a great north wind and a huge sea running.

It was as black as pitch, but I heard a boat making for St.David's causeway strike on those rocks just hidden in front there.


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