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The Perils of Certain English Prisoners

Charles Dickens

『The Perils of Certain English Prisoners』is a free short novel e-book of Charles Dickens available on Project Gutenberg. It has 18,149 words and may take about 2h to read.

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CHAPTER I--THE ISLAND OF SILVER-STORE It was in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and forty-four, that I, Gill Davis to command, His Mark, having then the honour to be a private in ...

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Charles Dickens

(1812 - 1870)

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