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Under the Great Bear

CHAPTER XIII
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"It no more really belongs to me than it does to that black-faced Frenchman.

At the same time I'd fight rather than let him have it." "I'd toss every case into the sea first," cried White, "and everything the factory contains besides." "'Same here,' as the Englishman said; but I guess we can do better than that.

Why not accept Captain Bland's offer, and trade it to him for groceries ?" "I thought you were opposed to receiving smuggled goods ?" "So I am on general principles," admitted Cabot, "but circumstances alter cases.

I consider the highway robbery that two of the most powerful nations of the world are attempting right here a circumstance strong enough to alter any case.

So I would advise you to accept the only offer now remaining open.


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