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by theofficersoftheboat,oeranratulationsofall sorts,andthosearoundake enoughofthe ”nopigeonhasein,fortendays,”thendersaid.”you e.” atthisnt,asailorcadoosaythattheywerepassing thelouvreand,inaihegunboatlayalongside thewharf. ”youdonotknoobefound”the hefarceyasked. ”no,indeed,”ralphsaid. ”iyself,”theofficersaid.”ifthegeneralhas goobed,ustknockhip.heind,he reason.” itashortdistaheboyshadgreat diffibsiffandag, andtheyfeltabuiionallovertheasiftheyhad beendippedinboilinger.gerochuhadgoo bedanduponthessagebeingdeliveredbytheorderly,”the hefarcey, tours,”heorderedtheobeinstantlyadtted. ”thesearethelieutenantsbarclay,general,”thehe
fartheer sideatlooursideandthinking thatitghtbestosacrossifiredaroundof grapeintothegerns,andorderedasharplookouttobekept.i hadselyspokentheerehailedforarope;and inaetheseoffildwere pulledonboard.thinkihavedispatches,iatonce starteduptheriver;andheyround,bythe surgeoatedthattheyhelieutenantsbarclay, bearersofdispatchesfroours.” ”gallantlydolenbravelydohegeneralsaidly, shakingbothboysbythehand. thebuiofpercyshandstrue. ”enyouhavepreservedthei hope” ralphproducedthetwoquills. ”theyareduplicate,general,”hesaid.”hcarriedone,in tghtbefalloneofus.” ”thankyou,”thegeneralsaid.”ineednoainyounolonger.i have,andyouhadbettergoinstantlyto bed.yourbrotherisinahighstateoffever.” hetouchedabell,andanoffiein. ”captainbar,entoahotel,at ohehorsesare,asusual,inthecarriageisuppose; and,”hedroppedhisvoietorequest doar,atoheyoungeroneisinastate ofhighfever.” inanotherquarterofanhourtheboysfortablebeds,in rooadjoiningeachother.ralphupid,h theeffectsoftheldosttheinstanthishead touchedthepilloeafterwardsbybeing shakenand,openinghiseyes,hesaeoneleaningoverhi ”drinkthis,”thegentlensaid,holdingaglasstohislips. ralphicallydidasheold;andfelloffagainintoa heavysleep,froillatethe afteoon. hisfirstiulseolookathisch.ithadstoppedat elevenok,thenightbeforethehouratered theseihenherangthebell. ”oc ...