The pearl divers and Crusoes of the Sargasso Sea (1896)
Stables, Gordon, 1840-1910 · London : James Nisbet · leaf 162
ears, said Antonio, as if togain time, where my dear, dear brother lies. PleaseGod he shall yet be free. The tiger-gleam in the mans eye was fierce now.The hand that held the twisted dagger quivered ratherthan shook; his white, clenched teeth gleamed likealabaster. Death or the diamond ? he cried… … THE THUG AND ANTONIO.—Page 136. STRANGE STORY OP A STOLEN DIAMOND 137 The trampling sound of footsteps was heard ondeck a minute after, and down below rushed thesecond mate, and the first mate was awakened andjoined him. Mates, said Antonio, I have shot that fellowDungloo. He attempted to murder me…
Oceania -- Juvenile fiction
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