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1 These Indians are bad Indians and the Police will punish the thieves .
2 A vigilance committee had been organized to punish the thieves .
3 McKee and I had gone out to punish the thieves , with what success the reader already knows.
4 As men heard the reports they became wildly excited and grimly determined to punish the thieves if caught.
5 "The flour'll last a day or two more," he said, "and it's something to know that if we're punishing ourselves, we're punishing the thieves also."
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