Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 33
locks. The pool itself isabout a hundred feet across. No man yet hasever found its depth; and if you throw a stoneinto the center, it goes in with a dull splash,rather like that of a bullet into a bank of clay.Perhaps a moor-hen starts up from the reeds andmakes off up one of the creeks, the only… … THE MAN BOASTED IN THE SUN INN THAT HE KNEW EVERY INLET ON THE COAST. on their thumbs. They were none of your forestoutlaws or peeping fugitives in caves: they car-ried their cutlasses in their belts and their livesin their horny hands, by day and night, in thelowlands or out on the open sea. They…
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