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 Wysłany: Wto 6:23, 15 Lut 2011 Temat postu: On the Makaloa Mat LondonJack Published bbaahbao |
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alloccasions.Mr.Tyrrelbythetenureofhismanorwasimpropriatorof
thegreattithesandthiscircumstanceaffordedhimfrequentopportunit-
iesofpettyaltercation.ThelandofonepartofHawkins'sfarmthough
coveredwithcornwaslowerthantherest;andconsequentlyexposedto
occasionalinundationsfromariverbywhichitwasbounded.Mr.Tyrrel
hadadambelongingtothisriverprivatelycutaboutafortnightbefore
theseasonofharvestandlaidthewholeunderwater.Heorderedhis
servantstopullawaythefencesofthehighergroundduringthenight
andtoturninhiscattletotheutterdestructionofthecrop.Theseex-
pedientshoweverappliedtoonlyonepartofthepropertyofthisunfor-
tunateman.ButMr.Tyrreldidnotstophere.Asuddenmortalitytook
placeamongHawkins'slivestockattendedwithverysuspiciouscir-
cumstances.Hawkins'svigilancewasstronglyexcitedbythiseventand
heatlengthsucceededintracingthemattersoaccuratelythathecon-
ceived he could bring it home to Mr. Tyrrel himself.
Hawkinshadhithertocarefullyavoidednotwithstandingtheinjuries
hehadsufferedtheattemptingtorighthimselfbylegalprocess;beingof
opinionthatlawwasbetteradaptedforaweaponoftyrannyinthe
handsoftherichthanforashieldtoprotectthehumblerpartofthe
communityagainsttheirusurpations.Inthislasti [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]
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