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"A fine sweep of deck," said the Admiral. "Lord, how the old spirit comes into one with the feel of a ship's plank under foot!" "But you haven't took yourn!" cried Maurice. CHAPTER XXIII MR. HINTER PROVES A PUZZLE.
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