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... . . Frontispiece . PAGE PREPARING FOR THE TIGER HUNT 24 THE CIGARETTE SIGNAL 105 128 ' WON'T YOU , PAUL ? ' ARTY IN PERIL THE DESPERATE CHANCE 202 328 1 CAPTAIN INTRODUCTION . FRED'S CAMPHOR - WOOD CHEST . Contents . vii.
... . . Frontispiece . PAGE PREPARING FOR THE TIGER HUNT 24 THE CIGARETTE SIGNAL 105 128 ' WON'T YOU , PAUL ? ' ARTY IN PERIL THE DESPERATE CHANCE 202 328 1 CAPTAIN INTRODUCTION . FRED'S CAMPHOR - WOOD CHEST . Contents . vii.
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... Arty Bennett and Bob Hillsden , midshipmen , i.e. , sea- scrubs ; and one or two of the watch - men of all nations , and not one of them of Anglo - Saxon blood save the second mate and the carpenter , who also hailed from the United ...
... Arty Bennett and Bob Hillsden , midshipmen , i.e. , sea- scrubs ; and one or two of the watch - men of all nations , and not one of them of Anglo - Saxon blood save the second mate and the carpenter , who also hailed from the United ...
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... Arty Bennett ; ' well , you have a taste . Who , do you think , except a regular sloth , could sleep with the thermometer ready to burst itself - the old " Wave " rolling enough to tear the masts out of her , and her sails and rigging ...
... Arty Bennett ; ' well , you have a taste . Who , do you think , except a regular sloth , could sleep with the thermometer ready to burst itself - the old " Wave " rolling enough to tear the masts out of her , and her sails and rigging ...
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... Arty Bennett because he did not choose to desert his former chum ( who would , by - the - bye , have deserted him , if it suited his views , without any compunction ) , and also because he was imbued with a spirit of daring and ...
... Arty Bennett because he did not choose to desert his former chum ( who would , by - the - bye , have deserted him , if it suited his views , without any compunction ) , and also because he was imbued with a spirit of daring and ...
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... Arty . Not that the two were worse treated than the rest of the crew , for the officers had a pleasant knack of carrying knuckle - dusters ' 1 in their pockets , which they produced whenever a word of remonstrance was uttered ...
... Arty . Not that the two were worse treated than the rest of the crew , for the officers had a pleasant knack of carrying knuckle - dusters ' 1 in their pockets , which they produced whenever a word of remonstrance was uttered ...
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