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a mountain or tall hill

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But Ben had not learned his lesson, and at least once again he found himself in prison because of something he had written.
But in spite of these things the King continued to smile upon Ben Jonson.
"Let it alone, will you?" Adam called out, laying down his tools, striding up to Ben, and seizing his right shoulder.
Ben shook in Adam's iron grasp, but, like a plucky small man as he was, he didn't mean to give in.
Then Ben Ali, staring down at his feet, suddenly bellowed out,
"Well," said the shark, "we know these pirates to be a bad lot--especially Ben Ali.
"All that is Kadour ben Saden's is thine, my friend, even to his life," he said very simply, but Tarzan knew that those were no idle words.
"Your friends of last evening, no doubt, monsieur," remarked Kadour ben Saden dryly to Tarzan.
By the time Ben was fagged out, Tom had traded the next chance to Billy Fisher for a kite, in good repair; and when he played out, Johnny Miller bought in for a dead rat and a string to swing it with -- and so on, and so on, hour after hour.
Bellying closer to the ground, Ben Bolt advanced upon him, creeping slowly like a cat stalking a mouse.
And this, if you please, this is what Ben Weatherstaff beheld and which made his jaw drop.
"That apple-peel is to be eaten by the pigs, Ben; if you eat it, I must give them your piece of pasty.
'Nothing, my dear boy, nothing,' said Ben. 'You recollect Arabella, Winkle?
It occurred to me that this might be the white rock of which Ben Gunn had spoken and that some day or other a boat might be wanted and I should know where to look for one.
"When I send her north in a few months," he soliloquized, "they will know the reward for slaying the son of the sister of Amor ben Khatour."