Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 696
hroat. His right drew his rapierand held it like a dagger, ready to stab. He knewthat he must fasten the man first, and then getthe tube. He laid the rapier at his side, wherehe could seize it instantly, and took off the gold In the supper-room of the Green Dragon stoodthe tavern-keeper and a crowd… … SUDDENLY AS A FLASH OF LIGHTNING, THE RAPIERS HAD CROSSED. (SEE PAGE 528.) chain that hung about his neck. Throwing thewhole weight of his body on the mans breast, heran the chain round each of the messengers armsand bound them tight together. Then he knottedthe loose end to the mans own belt.…
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