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That meant tribulation, that meant the inescapableness of sin's punishment not in jails, not in trial courts, not on the gallows, but worse than that! "Come abo'd, Parson!" someone shouted, and the boats bumped.
But when Dinah came in with a platter of ham and eggs, there was such a funny look on the cook's face that Mrs. Bobbsey asked: "Aren't you well, Dinah?" "Oh, yes'm, I'se well enough," the fat cook answered. "But dey shuah is suffin strange gwine on abo'd dish yeah boat." "What's the matter now?" asked Mr. Bobbsey. "A whole loaf of bread was tooken last night," said Dinah.
"Any mo' ob yo' pahty to go abo'd to-night, sah?" "No," Jack answered. "I'll be the last one to put off to-night." Nor did he forget to reward the darkey's enterprise by handing him rather more than the usual boat hire. As he stepped aboard Jack found Hal pacing the platform deck. "Keeping deck watch, old fellow? I'm glad see that," Captain Jack said, commendingly. "Yes; I'm on until midnight.
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