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內容簡介 Book Excerpt: t we put some REAL bondson him? We could put bonds on his wrists and around his legs--wecould put 'em all over him, easy as nothin'. Then we could gaghim--""No, we can't," said Penrod. "We can't, for the main and simplereason we haven't got any rope or anything to make the bondswith, have we? I wish we had some o' that stuff they give sickpeople. THEN, I bet they wouldn't get him back so soon!""Sick people?" Sam repeated, not comprehending."It makes 'em go to sleep, no matter what you do to 'em," Penrodexplained. "That's the main and simple reason they can't wake up, and you can cut off their ole legs--or their arms, or anythingyou want to.""Hoy!" exclaimed Verman, in a serious tone. His laughter ceasedinstantly, and he began to utter a protest sufficientlyintelligible."You needn't worry," Penrod said gloomily. "We haven't got any o'that stuff; so we can't do it.""Well, we got to do sumpthing," Sam said.His comrade agreed, and there was a thoughtful silence; butpresentlRead Mor
