Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 405
-ing, as Ted grimly remarked, that somebodywould die. Once a flock of English robins flewpast them, going north, probably to Tangier andCape Spartel, and possibly even to England itself.Now and then a pair of crested larks flew up, and these extremely tame little creatures showedhardly any fear of… … TED FELT A SHARPSUDDEN AND PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER, AND THEN HEARD A LOUD NOISE,SHARP, LIKE A PISTOL-SHOT FIRED CLOSE BY HIM. eral miles back of them, just before sunset. Tedcould not clearly make it out, because of the glareof the setting sun. I think it is a human being,affirmed the American lad;…
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