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'She is in stays, for the larboard tack. I can see what she's been doing. She's been re'ching close in to avoid the flood tide, as the wind is to the sou'-west, and she's bound down; but as soon as the ebb made, d'ye see, they made sail to the west'ard. Captain Hardy may be depended upon for that; he knows every current about here, being a native.
The master warmed beneath his copper-coloured rind. 'O no, miss; that one you saw was a cutter a smaller boat altogether, he replied. 'Built on the sliding-keel principle, you understand, miss and red below her water-line, if you noticed. This is Lord Mountclere's yacht the Fawn. You might have seen her re'ching in round Old-Harry Rock this morning afore we started. 'Lord Mountclere's?
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