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Springhaven

CHAPTER XXVII
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I thought you were made of different stuff.

Go home and boast that you shattered my fence, and then feared to come through it, when I asked you." Carne smiled at his antagonist, and waved his hand.
Dan leaped in a moment through the hanging splinters, and stood before the other, with a frown upon his face.

"Then mind one thing, sir," he said, with a look of defiance, while touching his hat from force of habit, "I pass here, not with your permission, but of right." "Very well.

Let us not split words," said Carne, who had now quite recovered his native language.

"I am glad to find a man that dares to claim his rights, in the present state of England.


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