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But Ninian and Mary were on their way down to the boats, and so he did not get far. "Come and see them cutting up the skate and dun-cows!" said Ninian, catching hold of Henry's arm and pulling him back. "Yes, let's," Mary added. The sick feeling was growing stronger in Henry. He hated the sight of blood.
One of the boats had already been hauled up, and the fishermen, having thrown out their gear, were now getting ready to sell their fish. They threw out a heap of skate and dun-cows, and auctioned them to the dealers standing by. "They're still alive," Henry whispered to Mrs. Graham as he watched the dun-cows curling their bodies and the skate gasping in the air.
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