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"Keep an eye out for that black devil, Auiki," was the skipper's parting caution. "I haven't liked his looks for several days." "Right O," said the mate. Dinner was part way along, and the skipper was in the middle of his story of the cutting out of the Scottish Chiefs. "Yes," he was saying, "she was the finest vessel on the coast.
"Auiki," was the answer. "But I say, you know, I heard shots," Bertie said, in trembling eagerness, for he scented adventure, and adventure that was happily over with. The mate whirled upon him, snarling: "It's a damned lie. There ain't been a shot fired. The nigger fell overboard." Captain Hansen regarded Bertie with unblinking, lack-lustre eyes. "I I thought " Bertie was beginning. "Shots?
"Keep an eye out for that black devil, Auiki," was the skipper's parting caution. "I haven't liked his looks for several days." "Right O," said the mate. Dinner was part way along, and the skipper was in the middle of his story of the cutting out of the Scottish Chiefs. "Yes," he was saying, "she was the finest vessel on the coast.
"Auiki," was the answer. "But I say, you know, I heard shots," Bertie said, in trembling eagerness, for he scented adventure, and adventure that was happily over with. The mate whirled upon him, snarling: "It's a damned lie. There ain't been a shot fired. The nigger fell overboard." Captain Hansen regarded Bertie with unblinking, lack-luster eyes. "I I thought " Bertie was beginning.
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