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Ole wheeled round on his stool, and hooked his thumbs into the armholes of his vest, as he said this, leaned his back against his desk, and regarded the seaman with a facetious look. "Half-hanged, indeed!" said Bumpus, indignantly. "I was more than half three-quarters, at least. Why, the worst of it's over w'en the rope's round your neck."
They told us you had been half-hanged till you were frightened to death." "They told you lies, then. I've been very well treated, but what troubles me is I can't find out where any of our comrades have gone to." "I can tell only of one. Molloy is alive. I wish I could say he's well. Of the others I'm as ignorant as yourself. But I've seen a friend who "
To this savage order Jenkins reported that he was ready with a reply: "I commend," he said, "my soul to God, and my cause to my country" a very eloquent and telling little sentence, which gives good reason to think of what Jenkins could have done after preparation in the House of Commons if he could throw off such rhetoric unprepared, and in spite of the disturbing effect of having just been half-hanged and much mutilated.
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