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"Don't think the government'll do it," objected McTavish. "But gentlemen, gentlemen," Bertie cried. "In the meantime think of me." Harriwell shrugged his shoulders pityingly. "Sorry, old man, but it's a native poison, and there are no known antidotes for native poisons. Try and compose yourself, and if "
We can handle the others. We can't take any chances with Miss Locke aboard." "You're right!" said Jarrow. "I'll douse the glim and let 'em stay. If they want to cut up any didoes we can work the Nuestra back to Manila ourselves and the government'll take care of 'em for us."
I had a good job, too, but I guess it's all off now, and the Mexican Government'll fire me. Say, who chucked that buckshot down into my engine room?" "Admiral Gibney did it," said Scraggs. "The old Maggie's alongside and me and Gib's filibusters. Bear a hand, Mac, and help us clap the hatches on our prisoners." "Thank God," said Mr. Gibney piously, "I didn't kill you.
"Don't think the government'll do it," objected McTavish. "But gentlemen, gentlemen," Bertie cried. "In the meantime think of me." Harriwell shrugged his shoulders pityingly. "Sorry, old man, but it's a native poison, and there are no known antidotes for native poisons. Try and compose yourself and if "
Six months from now, when the ship gets in, the Institute will release it to the press, and then they'll send an investigation team here. So will any of the other universities or scientific institutes that may be interested. I suppose the government'll send somebody, too. After all, subcivilized natives on colonized planets are wards of the Terran Federation." He didn't know that he liked that.
There were the same men there one or two more besides the same reeking atmosphere, the same dingy hue over the whole interior. Nothing seemed changed. Slum's greeting was characteristic. "Wal, blind-hulks has passed eh? I figgered you was comin' out on top. Guess the government'll treat you han'some." The butcher guffawed from his place at the bar.
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