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Updated: May 8, 2025
"Alone!" exclaimed the captain, unconsciously raising his voice. "There's a dozen as black-handed rascals in it as ever went unswung." "Do you know them?" "Jim Waters does." "Why haven't you told me sooner? How long has it been going on?" "Almost ever since the deluge stopped, I think; but it was only last night that Waters got on the track of it, and only now that he told me.
In his right hand he carried a gold-headed cane which he wielded as solemnly as a pontiff might wield a sceptre, and as he dismounted from his flea-bitten mare and unswung his ponderous saddlebags he never once suffered the gold head of his impressive cane to lapse from its accustomed position at his nostrils. "Go right into the house, doctor," said Lawrence, feebly, "I 'll look after the mare.
The file of convicts was broken up into gangs; "317" belonged to the stone-breaking gang, and worked outside the frowning walls. As they slowly passed out of the gate to the road, the sentries unswung their rifles many successful attempts to escape had been made by convicts in the past.
I unswung my pocket-lens, the infant of the microscope, and my whole being followed my eyes; the trees and sky were eclipsed, and I hovered in mid-air over four glistening Mars-like planets seamed with radiating canals, half in shadow from the slanting sunlight, and silhouetted against pure emerald. The sculpturing was exquisite.
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