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Polwhele very gingerly in the landlady's pattens, to find the Highflyer ready to start, the guard unlashing the tarpaulin that he'd drawn over the outside luggage, the horses steaming and anxious to be off, and on the box-seat a couple of gentlemen wet to the skin, and one of them looking as ugly as a chained dog in a street fight. This was Bligh, of course. His friend, Mr.
By this time Paul Vapoor had developed all the power of the ship's boilers, and the screw was making more revolutions a minute than her highest record, which was found in a book the former chief engineer had left in his stateroom. "I don't think that highflyer quite understands the situation, Mr.
When he was rolled up in his blankets in the bunk next to Bill Grey, he whispered to his friend: "Say, Bill, I think I've got a skirt all fixed up in town." "Who?" "Yvonne don't tell anybody." Bill Grey whistled softly. "You're some highflyer, Dan." Fuselli chuckled. "Hell, man, the best ain't good enough for me." "Well, I'm going to leave you," said Bill Grey. "When?" "Damn soon.
I, Duncan MacAlpine, school-master's son and uncovenanted assistant to my father, stood watching the dust which the Highflyer coach had left between me and Sandy Webb, the little guard thereof, as he whirled onward into the eye of the west.
Regis was rapidly gaining on the Raven, for the latter was near enough now to enable the pursuers to read the name on her stern, and the captain of the highflyer could not help realizing that he had not the slightest chance to escape. The chaser was within the eighth of a mile of her, and the result was only a matter of minutes.
He has lately, however, been made happy by the receipt of a fine Welsh falcon, which Master Simon terms a stately highflyer.
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