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| 8 | 185 | The coil of the whip was then freed. |
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| 8 | 182 | The whip cracked View more quotes about forth">forth, lashing, snapping, whipping about her startled wrists, binding them together, causing her, crying out with pain, to drop the leaden sheets. |
| 8 | 183 | By her wrists, temporarily caught in the coils of the whip, I jerked her back and to the side, and she fell, stumbling, among the glass and wood, to my right. |
| 8 | 184 | With my foot I spurned her to the side of the berth, on the cabin floor. |
| 8 | 185 | The coil of the whip was then freed. |
| 8 | 186 | She whimpered. |
| 8 | 187 | I had gathered from the fact that the chest had not been locked, that it had been open to her, and that she had acted with such alacrity, that a charge had been placed upon her in the matter with which I was concerned. |
| 8 | 188 | That charge, of course, could only have been to see to the immediate destruction of the documents in the event of an emergency. |