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Hagner soon procured the required axes and the gun was delivered at the battery in good time. At daylight I was again at the battery. A slight epaulment had been finished for three pieces of artillery, the platforms were laid, and the guns in position.
Then followed an anxious hour or so, but the Arabs came no nearer. They evidently meant to wait till dark to bring their guns up. Probably they intended to dig a gun epaulment from which they could safely pound away at the ship. "We could do three knots," said Shard half to himself as he was walking up and down his quarter-deck with very fast short paces.
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