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"Well," said Melick, "that at least is the idea which the writer of the manuscript tries to convey." By this time they had finished dinner. "And now," said Featherstone, "let's have some more of the manuscript. Melick is tired of it, I dare say. I would relieve him, but I'm an infernally bad reader. Doctor, what do you say? Will you read the next instalment!"
The men pulled. The boat drew nearer. "It's some sort of floating vessel," said Oxenden. "It's not a spar," said Melick, who was at the bow. And as he said this he reached out and grasped at it. He failed to get it, and did no more than touch it. It moved easily and sank, but soon came up again. A second time he grasped at it, and with both hands.
You, Melick, read; you're the most energetic of the lot, and when you're tired the rest of us will take turns." "Read? Why, it'll take a month to read all this," said Melick. "All the better," said Featherstone; "this calm will probably last a month, and we shall have nothing to interest us." Melick made no further objection.
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