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"I'll bear it in mind," said Silver with an accent so curious that I could not, for the life of me, decide whether he were laughing at my request or had been favourably affected by my courage. "I'll put one to that," cried the old mahogany-faced seaman Morgan by name whom I had seen in Long John's public-house upon the quays of Bristol. "It was him that knowed Black Dog."
A child is so often lectured for asking questions, and on the propriety of silence, and the superior wisdom of its elders, that it accepts most things at last in good faith; and the little girl acquiesced respectfully in the occupation of the chair by this mahogany-faced person as being all right and proper.
"I'll bear it in mind," said Silver, with an accent so curious that I could not, for the life of me, decide whether he were laughing at my request, or had been favourably affected by my courage. "I'll put one to that," cried the old mahogany-faced seaman Morgan by name whom I had seen in Long John's public-house upon the quays of Bristol. "It was him that knowed Black Dog."
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