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Wasn't it ridiculous?" There were tears and laughter in the speech. "Not at all," he said gravely; "it saved my life for which I thank you." "How why " "Who in Sam Hill's been casting off these gripe-lashings?" growled the voice of the mate behind the dinghy.
Curse them if they've drowned her. Curse them, with their water-tight compartments, and their logging of the lookouts. Twenty-four boats for three thousand people lashed down with tarred gripe-lashings thirty men to clear them away, and not an axe on the boat-deck or a sheath-knife on a man. Could she have got away?
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