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"The rusty, weed-coated steamer rolling on the blue combers, and the little, battered tug, holding her head-to-sea. The breeze was strong and for some days they had not made three knots an hour. Well, I know something about fever, but they were all sick; the engineer delirious and very weak " Barbara, sitting near the passenger, made an effort for calm. Her heart beat and her breath came fast.
Few dissipations ripple the gentle flow which it were more descriptive perhaps to call stagnation of life in that model village. From week-end to week-end scarcely a boat puts forth from the shelter of its weed-coated pier; for though Kirris-vean wears the aspect of a place of fishery, it is in fact nothing of the kind.
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