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What we were then, will be as much in existence before Him, as what we are now." They were no less comforted by this consideration, than I was myself; and Miss Coleshaw, drawing my ear nearer to her lips, said, "Captain Ravender, I was on my way to marry a disgraced and broken man, whom I dearly loved when he was honourable and good. Your words seem to have come out of my own poor heart."
I will add no more of the sort than that my name is William George Ravender, that I was born at Penrith half a year after my own father was drowned, and that I am on the second day of this present blessed Christmas week of one thousand eight hundred and fifty-six, fifty-six years of age.
After doing so, he made me the handsomest sharing offer that ever was made to me, boy or man or I believe to any other captain in the Merchant Navy and he took this round turn to finish with: "Ravender, you are well aware that the lawlessness of that coast and country at present, is as special as the circumstances in which it is placed.
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