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Bob’s first impulse was to jump in after Jerry, but in a flash he realized he could help him a lot more if he could save the boat and pull him to shore. Grabbing the oars, he made a vain effort to stem the boat’s headway by pulling against the stream. He was too late. The current had the frail craft in its grip. Bob paid no attention to this outburst, letting it go past his ears. Wesley’s voice from behind took up the refrain. “My god-daughter, Dagny—she is getting big now?”.
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Hinter held out his hand. "Well, good night, Miss Erie," he said. "I'll be up again soon, with some books for you."I tried logging in using my phone number and I
was supposed to get a verification code text,but didn't
get it. I clicked resend a couple time, tried the "call
me instead" option twice but didn't get a call
either. the trouble shooting had no info on if the call
me instead fails.There was
Eagle dumbly pointed to the Captain's cabin. "It's an artfully laid plot," said he, "if the Capt'n's to be believed. She's supposed to be locked up agin her will. By-and-by she's to go among the sailors and swear that[Pg 273] she's been carried off by violence. This is to make her father believe that she never consented to run away, as she don't want to lose the fortune as 'ud otherwise come to her."
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“Well, John,” said Mother, “is anything the matter?” “He’s been back twice,” said Bob, “and I don’t know what to make of it.” “Oh, they’re dry,” said Johnny, feeling of the clothes. “They’re as dry as tinder.” “I think it’s a rotten shame. I don’t think your father ought to stand in the way of what you want to do.”.
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