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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1859 Excerpt: ...We never know what's in us till we stand by ourselves." There appeared to be no answer forthcoming. Vanity, however, replied at last; "He wasn't much support." "Remember his good points, now he's gone, Ricky." "Ob! he was staunch," the boy grumbled. "And a staunch friend is not always to be found. Now, have you tried your own way of rectifying this business, Ricky?" "I've done everything." "And failed!" There was a pause, and then the deep-toned evasion, "Tom Bakewell 's a coward!" "I suppose, poor fellow," said Austin, in his kind way, "he doesn't want to get into a deeper mess. I don't think he's a coward." "He is a coward," cried Richard fiercely. "Do you think, if I had a file, I would stay in prison? I'd be out the first night! The miserable churl! And he might have had the rope, too--a rope thick enough for a couple of men his size and weight. Ripton and I and Ned Markham swung on it for an hour, and it didn't give. He's a coward, and deserves his fate. I've no compassion for a coward." "Nor I much," said Austin. Richard had raised bis head in the heat of his denunciation of poor Tom. He would have hidden it, had he known the thought in Austin's clear eyes while he faced them. "I never met a coward myself," Austin continued. "I have heard of one or two. One let an innocent man die for him." "How base!" exclaimed the boy. "Yes, it was bad," Austin acquiesced. "Bad!" Richard scorned the poor contempt. "How I would have spurned him! He was a coward!" "I believe he pleaded the feelings of his family in his excuse, and tried every means to get him off. I have read also ...
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- VerlagRareBooksClub.com
- Erscheinungsdatum2012
- ISBN 10 1151009970
- ISBN 13 9781151009975
- EinbandTapa blanda
- Anzahl der Seiten56
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