Bear, Gilly, Gabriel, Gilbert W · New York : Sam'l Gabriel Sons & Co. · leaf 135
rose again not an arms length away. Peterkinpeered over the edge to see what it was. He gasped andalmost shrieked; it was a man! He reached down, madea wild grab at the floating jacket—pulled, tugged, hoisted—ouf! and he had the drowning one inside his Pumperkin. 114 THE ADVENTURES OF PETERKIN He… … that this old farmer came to be plunging into the sea sosuddenly and without warning. . . . But Peterkin didnt!The toothless one had an unlucky time of it, didnt he?For here he was in the very clutches of the hero—at themercy of Peterkin, whom he had played so false—Peterkin, A PRECIOUS PRISONER…
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