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She banished the carefully nourished look of youth from her face dropped the will to look young and allowed the forced-back years to rush into it into the wastage, the wreckage, which he and Nature, assisting each other so ably, had wrought in her.
Three men in the engine-room had been much mangled, after death, I presume, by a burst boiler; floating about 800 yards to the north-east lay a long-boat of hers, low in the water, crammed with marines, one oar still there, jammed between the row-lock and the rower's forced-back chin; on the ship's starboard deck, in the long stretch of space between the two masts, the blue-jackets had evidently been piped up, for they lay there in a sort of serried disorder, to the number of two hundred and seventy-five.
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