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orange leaves across the lower part of the
window without extracting a shot from the
guardian of the shack.

Then he nerved himself to take a look and received
a shock for he was just in time to see
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which he hastened to apply to the crumpled
papers.

Seeing there was not a second to waste, Jack
proceeded to hurl the tear bomb he had been
holding in his fist straight through the glass, so
as to strike against the stone chimney and be
shattered, releasing its powerful contents that
would almost instantly fill the room and blind
the man whose fingers held the burning match.

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