By Russell Thorndyke
The second one within the sequence of health care professional Syn novels through Russell Thorndyke. Syn at the excessive Seas starts the journey of Christopher Syn, a mild-mannered health care professional of Divinity, till tragedy and destiny lead him to a lifestyles at the excessive seas because the bloodthirsty Captain Clegg.
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Step by step they mounted, the farmer first, since he knew where to find the secret spring. Doctor Syn next, and Cobtree last. After completing the first turn of the turret, the farmer put out his hand behind him to call a halt while he listened. It was then that Syn turned to his friend and whispered: “I would have been happy to see you clear of this adventure, Tony. For your parents' sake, and for your lady. But oh, man, I am yet glad to have you with me. ” The farmer turned and warned them not to whisper.
It is by no means the first time that the rogue has done a dirty piece of work at Iffley,” whispered Nicholas as they waited for him to dress. ” And so it proved. For twenty guineas he promised to arrange things to their liking. He was perfectly willing to accompany Nicholas to Iffley, for he was promised good wine upon arrival, and so they went their way, while Tony went back to Queen's College with Doctor Syn, where they kept vigil waiting for the dawn. ” “I might have killed him there,” said Syn.
I have tried to be merciful to you,” replied the Squire. “I have been patient too long. Why should I wait when my lips are burning for you? ” At this moment, and just as Doctor Syn was about to hurl himself at the farmer, whose strong arms had pressed him back, there came a sharp knocking on the locked door at the far end of the room. “That will be news of your mother, no doubt,” said the Squire. “We will open and see. But in case you are tempted to run down these dusty steps, we will close the panel.