As itshot once more to the surface, Sam sucked in a breath, and tugged atJohn's wrist. She placed the bonnet on her head,inspected her image in the mirror and was not satisfied. They jumpedoverboard and tried to swim back towards the beach, choosing the sabresof the Ethiopian cavalry rather than the gaping culver ins of theGolden Bough's broadside. Hal sprang to his feet.
The General has pitted her army against El Grangin the final battle. Ned Tyler and Hal, the two gunners, hovered over these steaming potslike a pair of alchemists, straining the liquid and reducing it withheat. Perhaps even fire-breathing dragons andunicorns and griffons. He was thrown over its head, slamming face and shoulder into theground.
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