The Girl from Hong-Kong: A Story of Adventure Under Five Suns — page 154: what you’re looking at

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148 THE GIRL FROM HONG-KONG. they are so very Ofese to those whom they would destroy it seems as though nothing short of a miracle. can pre- vent them from crushing Teddy and his companions by sheer weight of numbers. Pekoe Tay has.from some unknown portion of his gar- ments brought: to light'é' Malay kriss, and this crooked, snake-like blade he poises, ready to spit upon it the first desperate boarder who arrives at close quarters, Valor and weapons are all very well in their way, ‘put it sometimes happens that battles are won by means not down on the programme. They had forgotten Sandy. comicbooks.com