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Illustrations
- "Struck a heroic attitude as he shouted"
98 - "It seemed to rain cans of corned beef, tongue and deviled ham"
103 - Snipped a generous handful from the end of the captive beard"
117 - "The wooden-bottomed chair caught me in the small of the back"
129 - "The wretch was crawling toward the box on hands and knees"
135 - "A sprightly old man darted into view and ran down the gangplank"
143 - "Hallelujah, I won by an eighth of an inch"
147 - "And laugh in his bushy beard till the tears ran down into it"
155 - "Behind him streamed scores of villagers"
165 - "Uncle Jedediah woke up with a snort"
173 - "Perhaps he would prefer to work out this problem for himself, Mr. J. Archibald McKackney"
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