Number in series 70; Year of publication 1986 - Fell and Rock ...
Number in series 70; Year of publication 1986 - Fell and Rock ...
Number in series 70; Year of publication 1986 - Fell and Rock ...
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G. Sutton 159view; they must have been on Abbey Buttress or Arrowhead, round the corner.And when the first man came <strong>in</strong> sight <strong>of</strong> where the Needle ought to be, hestopped dead. 'Great Scott! I say, George, look here — !'Ron punched me. 'You're too late, G.S. — it's out!' And then he must needsjump up <strong>and</strong> po<strong>in</strong>t at me <strong>and</strong> say: 'He's broken the Needle!'And the newcomers glared <strong>and</strong> shook their fists at me, <strong>and</strong> said: 'The big stiff!He ought to be h<strong>and</strong>cuffed.'And Ron's voice gurgl<strong>in</strong>g: 'It's out — !'I hadn't heart enough to say anyth<strong>in</strong>g. I sat there overwhelmed with shame,with my eyes shut; I felt feeble <strong>and</strong> limp. And the voices kept on at me: 'It'sout....he's broken the Needle....ought to be h<strong>and</strong>cuffed, the big stiff.... its outVAt last I opened my eyes: <strong>and</strong> saw the accomplice grop<strong>in</strong>g on the floor, whereI'd kicked all the bag <strong>of</strong> tricks; <strong>and</strong> beside me the dentist, hold<strong>in</strong>g uptriumphantly a great pyramid <strong>of</strong> a tooth.ut
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