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"Reserve what you have to say for my private ear!" exclaimed Captain Acton, with a severe look and in a stern voice. "Where is your Captain?" Just at this juncture the shed door was nosed softly open and a striped, furry animal rolled into the room like a ball and, raising himself on his hind legs, took the cookie from Erie's hand. "She sails faster than the Minorca, gentlemen," said Captain Weaver..
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"We will now have—" resumed the teacher, then paused to glare angrily at the stove. From every crack in its rusty sides was pouring forth a whitish-yellow smoke that gripped the throat and smelled like a breath from the very pit of darkness. Mr. Johnston attempted to proceed and failed dismally. He was choking, as was every boy and girl in the room.I tried logging in using my phone number and I
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"This is the yarn, Fellowes," said the Admiral, who, it had been pre-arranged, was[Pg 422] to tell the story. "My friend Acton is the owner of this schooner; he is also the owner of another ship, called the Minorca. Now, this ship, of which my friend was good enough to give the command to my son——"
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"Will you step into the deck-house, sir," said Captain Acton, "and learn our strange story, which shall not detain you long." Caleb's face grew stern. "I told you, Harry O'Dule, that I'd give you no more liquor," he replied. "Me—Thomas Hanlin," was the answer, and a sailor made two or three steps and stood close to Old Jim. "Why, yes," Frank answered, somewhat puzzled. "He lived next farm to me.".
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