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The Stowaway Girl

CHAPTER IX
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Like her mother, she could only guess that the English lady's friends were captured, perhaps dead.

Even her limited experience of life's vicissitudes had taught her what short shrift was given to those who defied authority.

The Republic of Brazil does not permit its criminals to be executed, but it shows no mercy to rebels.

Manoela, of course, believed that the Englishmen were helping the imprisoned Dom Corria to regain power.

She remembered how a mutiny was once crushed on the island, and her eyes streamed.
Meanwhile, Luisa Gomez was touched by the good-looking soldier's plight.


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