john9221
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rdthesame
story―"Thingswereveryslack."AndIbegantoreceiveanextraordinary
impression:thatthefewImetwerefrightenedandweremakingthe
bestoftheirwayeitheroutofthetownortothesafetyoftheirown
bolteddoorsandbarredshutters.Itwasonlytheveryspecialmentionof
afriendlycommercialtravellerofmyacquaintancethatgotmearoom
forthenightatthePineappleonMiddleQuayoverlookingtheriver.
Thelandlordassentedwithdifficultyafterpraisingtheexpresstotown.
It'sanoisyplacethishesaid On the Makaloa Mat LondonJack Published bbaahjng[link widoczny dla zalogowanych] On the Makaloa Mat LondonJack Published bbaahfdu,ifyou'renotusedtoit.
Ilookedathim.
Itwasasquietasifwewereintheheartoftheforestorthedesert."You
seehesaid
wedon'tdomuchinmunitionsbutthere'salotofnight
transportforthedocksatPortdown.Youknowthoseclimbingmotors
thattheyuseintheArmycaterpillarsorwhatevertheycallthem.We
getalotofthemthroughWestpool;wegetallsortsofheavystuffandI
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expectthey'llwakeyouatnight.Iwouldn'tgotothewindowifIwere
youif you do wake up. They don't like anybody peering about."
AndIwokeupinthedeadofnight.Therewasathunderinganda
rumblingandatremblingoftheearthsuchasIhadneverheard.And
shoutingtoo;androllingoathsthatsoundedlikejudgment.Igotupand
drewtheblindalittleasideinspiteofthelandlord'swarningandthere
wasthatdesolateMiddleQuayswarmingwithmenan
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