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Page 187
... felt sorry for him and I got the idea that his power consisted perhaps in exciting a protective emotion ; there was something appeal- ing in him so that you felt inclined to help him ; he had the quality which Charles Frohman had to an ...
... felt sorry for him and I got the idea that his power consisted perhaps in exciting a protective emotion ; there was something appeal- ing in him so that you felt inclined to help him ; he had the quality which Charles Frohman had to an ...
Page 206
... felt I was very nearly done . Gerald stayed near me and two or three times gave me a hand . He couldn't do much , for as the side of the boat fell over us we were equally helpless . Then , I don't know why , for three or four minutes ...
... felt I was very nearly done . Gerald stayed near me and two or three times gave me a hand . He couldn't do much , for as the side of the boat fell over us we were equally helpless . Then , I don't know why , for three or four minutes ...
Page 207
... felt that we didn't want to have anything more to do with the river that night . Looking back , I was surprised to notice that not at any mo- ment had I been at all frightened . I suppose the struggle was so severe that there was no ...
... felt that we didn't want to have anything more to do with the river that night . Looking back , I was surprised to notice that not at any mo- ment had I been at all frightened . I suppose the struggle was so severe that there was no ...
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