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Up the middle gangway ran a bo'sun and two of his mates cracking their long whips of bullock-hide. Down went the oars, there was a heave, and they shot out in the wake of the other two to join the fight.
"By the Host! I should be wringing your pert neck, or laying bare your bones with a thong of bullock-hide, you ill conditioned Fool!" I looked at him with pleasant, smiling eyes. "You confirm the opinion that is popularly held of you," said I. "What may that be?" quoth he, his eyes very evil. "In Rome, I'm told, they call you hangman."
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