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The Magic City

CHAPTER X
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It's a ripping book, and I used it for the roof of the outer court of the Hall of Justice.

I remember it perfectly.

The chaps on the _Teal_ made torches of paper soaked in paraffin.' 'We haven't any,' said Lucy; 'besides our lamps light everything up all right.

Oh! there's Brenda crying again.

She hasn't a shadow of pluck.' She went quickly to the cabin where Max was trying to cheer Brenda by remarks full of solid good sense, to which Brenda paid no attention whatever.
'I knew how it would be,' she kept saying in a whining voice; 'I told you so from the beginning.


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