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"It is true, sir," said Captain Acton, "and Mr Lawrence loses nothing in my esteem by his idea and application of it. The Merchants care nothing about their sick. 'A sick man is no man's dog,' I believe, is one of their adages. Every vessel, supposing her to be above a certain tonnage, whether flying a pennant or not, should have quarters properly fitted for[Pg 161] the reception and treatment of the sick among her crew." "That's old Harry and his tin whistle," muttered Caleb, "Glory be! but can't he jest make that thing sing?" Maurice squirmed. "It seemed a lot longer than two weeks," he said faintly..
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"You're fresh meat, aren't you?" she asked with a grin that widened her full mouth to a line. "When'd you come?"I tried logging in using my phone number and I
was supposed to get a verification code text,but didn't
get it. I clicked resend a couple time, tried the "call
me instead" option twice but didn't get a call
either. the trouble shooting had no info on if the call
me instead fails.There was
"What was it like?" eagerly demanded Patricia. "It doesn't matter now, you know, if you tell. We won't tell, and it's too late, anyway, to make any difference."
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"Did you say more tea, teacher?" Mrs. Keeler was at his elbow, steaming tea-pot in hand. Wilson did not answer. He was listening for the stairs to creak, telling him that Billy had left his eaves-dropping for the security of the loft. "What?" Billy could scarcely believe his ears. "I have given Mr Lawrence the command of my ship, sister," said Captain Acton..
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