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Mr Meldrum entered and proceeded to shake the human bundle, calling the man again by name; when, after a little while, he disinterred his terrified face from amidst the folds of his coverings, looking as pale as a Niobe in marble. "Wha-wha-what do you want?" Llewellyn stammered out, with his usual stutter when spoken to sharply. "Rouse up, man, and turn out at once," said Mr Meldrum.
As the cap exploded, a blinding flash filled that side of the shed for a brief instant. It was as through a lightning bolt had plunged into the place. Wholly unprepared for any such happening, Josh Owen let out a yell of fear, rose up and leaped back so that he upset and extinguished his dark lantern. "Wha-wha-what was that?" he faltered.
"A plan of our defences!" "Damme, a plan of the whole Castle, and drawn to scale! Search him, Clogg; search the villain!" "Wha-wha-what," stuttered the little man, "WHAT'S the m-m-meaning of this? S-some-body shall p-pay, as sure as I I I " "Pay, sir?" thundered Captain Pond as Mr. Clogg dragged forth yet another bundle of plans from the poor creature's pocket.
It was now discovered for the first, that this singular passenger stammered and stuttered very badly, which, perhaps, was the cause of his reservedness. "Wha-wha-what i-i-is this f-f-for?" "Spread-eagle, sir," said the Greenlander, thinking that those few words would at once make the matter plain. "Wha-wha-what that me-me-mean?"
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