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Sally Dows and Other Stories

PART I
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She was struck, however, by the circumstance that not only did he exhibit no feeling of relief at his deliverance, but that a half-cynical, half-savage expression had taken the place of his former melancholy.

As he went to the door, the two gentlemen hastily clambered up the rocks to greet him.
"Jim reckoned it was you hangin' round the rocks, but I couldn't tell at that distance.

Seemed you borrowed a hat and coat.

Well--it's all fixed, and we've no time to lose.

There's a coasting steamer just dropping down below the Heads, and it will take you aboard.


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