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"Could we not pick up the convoy after we had captured the steamer?" asked the first lieutenant. "Yes, if some Confederate cruiser does not pick it up in our absence," replied Christy, with a significant smile. Mr. Fillbrook was evidently very much disappointed, not to say disgusted, with the decision of Captain Passford; but he was too good an officer to make a complaint, or utter a comment.
Fillbrook had joined the third lieutenant by this time, and the former reported to the captain. Christy had heard all that had passed, and he immediately began to feel a heavy anxiety in regard to the sail. "What do you think of her, Mr. Fillbrook?" he asked, after the executive officer had reported to him.
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