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The Sun Of Quebec

CHAPTER II
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Ah, there is ash on the mantel itself! He tapped it now and then with his pipe to enforce what he was saying.

Mynheer Jacobus was much stirred, or he would not have risen to his feet to make speeches to the others." "Can you locate Master Hardy also ?" "I think I can, Dagaeoga." He ran around the room like a hound on the scent, and, at last, he stopped before a large massive locked chest of drawers that stood in the corner, a heavy mahogany piece that looked as if it had been imported from France or Italy.
"Master Jacobus came here," said the Onondaga.

"I smell his tobacco.

Ah, and Master Hardy came, too! I now smell his tobacco also.

I remember that when we were in New York he smoked a peculiar, bitter West India compound which doubtless is brought to him regularly in his ships--men nearly always have a favorite tobacco and will take every trouble to get it.


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