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It is more probable, however, that some similarity of disposition between Dick Darvall and Hunky Ben had commended itself to the mare, which was, as much as many a human being, of an amiable, loving disposition. She thoroughly appreciated the tenderness and forbearance of her master, and, more recently, of Dick.
Charlie rose and seated himself on the thwart beside the fine-looking seaman Dick Darvall, so as to have a clearer view ahead under the sail. "Long-boat nowhere to be seen now," he murmured half to himself after a long look. "No, sir nor the other boat either," said Darvall in a quiet voice. "We shall never see 'em no more."
I wanted to speak with Dick Darvall first to see if he would fall in with my plan, but as I can't find him just now I thought it best to come straight to you about it. Hallo! There is Dick." "Where?" said Shank, bending forward so as to see the place on which his friend's eyes were fixed. "There, don't you see?
We refrain from following the conversation beyond this point, as it became culinary and flat. Next day Dick Darvall, refreshed and, owing to some quite inexplicable influences, enlivened mounted Black Polly and started off alone for Traitor's Trap, leaving his heart and a reputation for cool pluck behind him.
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