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For the moment, under my look, he went white to the lips; then clapped his hand to his sword, withdrew it, and answered me, red as a turkey-cock---- "Shalt be a parson, yet, Master Scholar: but art in a damn'd hurry, it seems."
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An' the conclusion is--damn all mutineers an' rebels!
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In the confusion of my senses I heard it say solemnly--- "The sins of her fathers have overtaken her, as the Book of Exodus proclaim'd: therefore is her inheritance wasted, and given to the satyr and the wild ass."
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Looking up I saw a tall rebel straddling above him with musket clubb'd to beat his brains out: whom with an effort I caught by the boot; and, the bank slipping at that instant, down we all slid in a heap, a jumble of arms and legs, to the very bottom.
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He caught my drift and laughed softly--- "Be damn'd, sir, but I begin to love you, for you play the game very proper and soundly.