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Strona 46
... from one to another , that he was very thankful when he got safely into the corridor which , he was informed , led to Captain Scott Dingle's room . He was be- wildered by the shock ; but not half so much 46 THE LADDER OF GOLD .
... from one to another , that he was very thankful when he got safely into the corridor which , he was informed , led to Captain Scott Dingle's room . He was be- wildered by the shock ; but not half so much 46 THE LADDER OF GOLD .
Strona 49
... captain ? " " Eh ? " cried the captain , " somebody wants me ? Wait a minute - done to a nicety ! hold the plate- " and lifting the gridiron off the fire , with his com- panion's assistance , Captain Scott Dingle deposited a large ...
... captain ? " " Eh ? " cried the captain , " somebody wants me ? Wait a minute - done to a nicety ! hold the plate- " and lifting the gridiron off the fire , with his com- panion's assistance , Captain Scott Dingle deposited a large ...
Strona 50
... captain , getting up a slight laugh in one corner of his mouth , " I'll attend to you presently — rather particular about having my steak hot - take a chair , and - no , hang it ! There's no chair - find a seat for yourself there on the ...
... captain , getting up a slight laugh in one corner of his mouth , " I'll attend to you presently — rather particular about having my steak hot - take a chair , and - no , hang it ! There's no chair - find a seat for yourself there on the ...
Strona 51
... Captain , " whispered Costigan aside , " will you take it from him , -no service in that , you know , — let us see what it is . " " Allow me , " said the captain , taking the letter ; " Michael Costigan , Esq . , ' can't be you , of ...
... Captain , " whispered Costigan aside , " will you take it from him , -no service in that , you know , — let us see what it is . " " Allow me , " said the captain , taking the letter ; " Michael Costigan , Esq . , ' can't be you , of ...
Strona 52
... Captain Dingle from Mr. Rawling . " " From Mr. Rawlings ? " exclaimed the captain , starting up ; " fire and fury , sir , why didn't you give it to me before ? " " You were on your steak - you like your bifteck hot , you know . " " Ah ...
... Captain Dingle from Mr. Rawling . " " From Mr. Rawlings ? " exclaimed the captain , starting up ; " fire and fury , sir , why didn't you give it to me before ? " " You were on your steak - you like your bifteck hot , you know . " " Ah ...
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