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The Jungle Fugitives

CHAPTER V
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The worm has been thrown down the rocks, where it can never be found, the mash has been scattered to the four winds, and everything smashed to general flinders.

It took us nearly to daylight to finish it, but we stuck to it till the job was done." "I am delighted to hear that, what was the cause of all this ?" "I guess it must have been the little arbitrator," said O'Hara, with a smile; "they say that when a man does a bad act he feels like doing others.

That may or may not be true, but I know that when a man does a good deed, the impulse to do more is awakened, and whatever good there is in him is strengthened.

I have been a bad man; I grew desperate after the death of Jennie; but when I held your Dollie in my arms it seemed that some of her goodness found its way into my heart.

I resolved with the help of heaven to be a better man.


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