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And Other Stories Donn Byrne. CHANGELING AND OTHER STORIES BY DONN BYRNE = Author of " THE WIND BLOWETH , " " MESSER MARCO POLO , " etc. New York & London THE CENTURY CO . Copyright , 1923 , by THE CENTURY CO . PRINTED.
And Other Stories Donn Byrne. CHANGELING AND OTHER STORIES BY DONN BYRNE = Author of " THE WIND BLOWETH , " " MESSER MARCO POLO , " etc. New York & London THE CENTURY CO . Copyright , 1923 , by THE CENTURY CO . PRINTED.
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... wind is getting kind o ' high , and that when the schooner pitches she sort of jars , and that under the green light on the starboard sight of the boat the water is rushing past very quick . The boat is lying over and the sailors pass ...
... wind is getting kind o ' high , and that when the schooner pitches she sort of jars , and that under the green light on the starboard sight of the boat the water is rushing past very quick . The boat is lying over and the sailors pass ...
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... the island , the sand like gold , the clean wind , the water in the cove as transparent as water in a glass ; the fish in the water and the animals on the island , and the fruit on the trees . And the sun is bright and CHANGELING 39.
... the island , the sand like gold , the clean wind , the water in the cove as transparent as water in a glass ; the fish in the water and the animals on the island , and the fruit on the trees . And the sun is bright and CHANGELING 39.
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... winds blow south from Japan or north from the edge of the world . And I think : It's very small . It's not worth a man's while . " And while I'm thinking Janssen is thinking , too . But what she's thinking about , I can't figure . She's ...
... winds blow south from Japan or north from the edge of the world . And I think : It's very small . It's not worth a man's while . " And while I'm thinking Janssen is thinking , too . But what she's thinking about , I can't figure . She's ...
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... wind comes and cleanses him . shattered self together . And he flies away . mountains a great And he mends the " But the silly judge and the silly police go after him , and they send him to prison , and he sits there in the darkness and ...
... wind comes and cleanses him . shattered self together . And he flies away . mountains a great And he mends the " But the silly judge and the silly police go after him , and they send him to prison , and he sits there in the darkness and ...
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