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"I have given Mr Lawrence the command of my ship, sister," said Captain Acton. "He's down to the far medder, watchin' the gap, Maurice. Don't you go near him." "She remained on board, and is in my cabin, and I shall occupy the cabin which was fitted up professedly for a sick-bay.".
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