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Pagina 12
The man in the door was Billy Keogh , scout of fortune and progress and latter - day rover of the Spanish Main . Tintypes and photographs were the weapons with which Keogh and Clancy were at that time assailing the hopeless shores .
The man in the door was Billy Keogh , scout of fortune and progress and latter - day rover of the Spanish Main . Tintypes and photographs were the weapons with which Keogh and Clancy were at that time assailing the hopeless shores .
Pagina 17
“ Read that , Billy , " he said . “ It's from Bob Englehart . Can you manage the cipher ? ” Keogh sat in the other half of the doorway , and carefully perused the telegram . “ ' Tis not a cipher , ” he said , finally .
“ Read that , Billy , " he said . “ It's from Bob Englehart . Can you manage the cipher ? ” Keogh sat in the other half of the doorway , and carefully perused the telegram . “ ' Tis not a cipher , ” he said , finally .
Pagina 18
It won't do to let the goose and gander slip through our fingers , Billy ; their feathers are too valuable . Our crowd is prepared and able to step into the shoes of the government at once ; but with the treasury empty ...
It won't do to let the goose and gander slip through our fingers , Billy ; their feathers are too valuable . Our crowd is prepared and able to step into the shoes of the government at once ; but with the treasury empty ...
Pagina 20
“ Keep the matter quiet , Billy , " advised Goodwin . “ We don't want the Ins to know that the president is in flight . I suppose Bob's information is something of a scoop in the capital as yet . Otherwise he would not have tried to ...
“ Keep the matter quiet , Billy , " advised Goodwin . “ We don't want the Ins to know that the president is in flight . I suppose Bob's information is something of a scoop in the capital as yet . Otherwise he would not have tried to ...
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