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The Port of Missing Men

CHAPTER XXV
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They'll escape across the old bridge." "_Nein_.

A sparrow would shake it down.

Three men at once--they would not need our bullets!" Far away to the right two reports in quick succession gave news of Armitage.
"It's the signal that he's got between them and the gate.

Swing around to the left and I will go straight to the big clearing, and meet you." "You will have my horse--yes ?" Oscar began to dismount.
"No; I do well enough this way.

Forward!--the word is to keep them between us and the gap until we can sit on them." The mist was fast disappearing and swirling away under a sharp wind, and the sunlight broke warmly upon the drenched world.


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