Lawton, Wilbur, 1879-1917, Wrenn, C. L. (Charles Leslie), 1895-1969, Hurst & Company, publisher · New York : Hurst & Company · leaf 266
he waist and smearedhideously with coal-dust, sprang forward. Abovehis head he brandished a heavy slice-bar. He came straight for Jack and was raisinghis formidable weapon to strike the boy downwhen something happened. Crack! There was the report of a pistol and the fellowfell headlong. But it was… … He came straight for Jack when something happened —Page 258 ON THE ATLANTIC 259 manded the fearless little man, indicating theform of the wounded fireman. The men murmured sullenly. Their leaderwas gone, and without him they wavered andhesitated. The captain came running aft. **What in the mischief…
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