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devil in The Crime of the Under Seas

YEAR
1905
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SOURCE
Internet Archive
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devil in The Crime of the Under Seas

meet him as you came out ? " " Meet whom ? " I asked. " Why, our friend, the Phantom Stockman ?" " The devil ! And has he turned up again ?" After looking cautiously round, Jim edged his horse up alongside mine and said quietly, — " He's been hovering round these cattle for the past half-hour. They…

Record ID
2,219
Year
1,905
Source
Internet Archive
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Record ID
2219
Source
Internet Archive
Publication
The Crime of the Under Seas; Guy Boothby
Published
1905
Narrative type
Spirit-Person Narratives
Public-text label
devil
Archive period
Federation Era
Location
Australia (Australia): B
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meet him as you came out ? " " Meet whom ? " I asked. " Why, our friend, the Phantom Stockman ?" " The devil ! And has he turned up again ?" After looking cautiously round, Jim edged his horse up alongside mine and said quietly, — " He's been hovering round these cattle for the past half-hour. They can see him, and that's what's making them so confoundedly THE PHANTOM STOCKMAN 187 restless. You take my word for it, we shall have serious trouble directly ! " " Confound it all," I said. " That will mean double watches all night, and in this drizzle too." " It can't be helped. But you had better tell the boys to be ready in case they.

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