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"Hush!" she commanded. "How can you talk so with all these hundreds of eyes upon us?" "I don't care." Cai's voice rose recklessly. "Oh, hush! or the crew'll hear us?" "I don't care, I tell you." "But I do I care very much. . . . You don't pay me compliments when we're alone," she protested, changing the subject slightly. "I mean 'em all the time."
"Quiet, lads!" commanded the skipper. "Let the wood be till I gives ye the word. She bes fast on the rocks, but she bain't busted yet." "An' she'll not bust inside a week, i' this sea," said one of the men. "Sure, skipper, the crew'll be comin' ashore i' their boats afore long. An' they have their muskets an' cutlasses wid them, ye kin lay to that.
"Then begin by doin' what I say an' ask no questions. Silent an' his crew'll be lookin' through the window over there pretty soon. You got to be eatin' an' appearin' to enjoy talkin' to me. Get that an' don't forget it. Mix in plenty of smiles. Cumberland, you get back into the shadow an' stay there. Don't never come out into the light.
But although she have neither fore nor after castles, she've a poop, and a raised deck for'ard where guns can be mounted and where, sheltered behind good stout bulwarks, the crew'll be so safe as in any castle. Do 'e see any other differences in her?" "Yes, I do," answered George, as he walked round the hull and viewed it from different standpoints; "indeed I see nothing but differences.
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