Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 448
teelshut off Ricks beacon. But from the Glendales bridge a mansfrightened scream tore through the stillness:Wait, wait! They s a blinker on thatschooner—Watch yer gold! The silence that fell over the two vesselswas almost tangible. Then vague mutter-ings and other noises began, and runningfootsteps… … RICK SAT UP. IF YE LL LET ME TALK— (SEE NEXT PAGE) their sockets; his whole frame quivered aswith the ague. The muzzle of his revolverglanced in the lamplight. In that instant, before the skipper fired.Rick knew definitely that the walrus manwas mad. But the pistol flash cut thethought in two. The…
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