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"Oh, you have done well. Acton will value your foresight. A sick-bay is a valuable detail in a ship's catalogue." This was the story his interrogatories elicited. On the day before yesterday the brig that was very short of provisions and water sighted a vessel, which on her approach proved to be so rigged that the master declared he had never seen the like. "Did you notice how he was dressed?" he asked..
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