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Harrigan

CHAPTER 15
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Speak out like a brave girl.

Neither of us will leave the other in peace as long as we have a hope of you.

Choose between us before we put a foot in that boat, and if you choose McTee, I'll give you God's blessin' an' say no more nor ever raise my hand against ye.
McTee, will ye do the like ?" "For the sake of the day of the fight and the wreck I will.

If she chooses you now, I'll raise no hand against you." A shout came faintly across the rush and ripple of the breakers.
"Speak out," said Harrigan.
"Hallo!" she screamed in answer to the hail from the boat, and then turning to them: "I choose neither of you!" "McTee," growled Harrigan, "I'm thinkin' we've both been fools." "Think what you will, I'll have her; and if you cross me again, I'll finish you, Harrigan." "McTee, ten of your like couldn't finish me.

But look! There's the girl wadin' out to the boat.


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