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Cutlass and Cudgel

CHAPTER FORTY
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They felt that they must leave these parts for good." "Yes, for _good_!" said the lieutenant emphatically.

"Now, Mr Raystoke, have you anything to say ?" "Only to deliver my message.

Mrs Shackle, Ram told me to tell you he was all right." "Thank Heaven!" said the woman, wiping away a tear; "and you won't punish him, sir, and you'll keep him away from the smuggling ?" "Never fear," cried the lieutenant, laughing.
"You were to give me my dirk, Mrs Shackle." "Oh, _yes_, sir!" cried the woman, crossing to an old bureau, and taking out the little weapon.

"And I suppose, sir, all the old home will be taken and destroyed ?" "Oh, I don't know.

We shall see.


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