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"`Oh, nonsense, says the skipper; `I'm surprised, Mr Barker, to hear a hintelligent man like you sayin' such things. "And he marches off down below, and goes into the second mate's cabin to see how the poor chap was gettin' on. About twenty minutes a'terwards he comes up on deck again, and tells the mate as poor Mr Hobbs have got the yaller fever.
And, mates, I takes notice that the skipper weren't just then lookin' so extra well hisself. About a hour a'terwards he goes below again; and by and by the steward comes for'ard, lookin' pretty frightened, I can tell ye, and says as the skipper is sick, too.
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