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"Very good of you; but what were you just saying to Robsy?" demanded Owen. "I told him to move his traps out of our room; and I shall do the same with mine," I replied. "You will do nothing of the sort," protested my cousin. "What's the reason I won't?" "Because the lady shall have my state room; and her father and I will just take berths in the cabin."
"This is not correct," I began, as soon as I had looked at the amount of the draft. "Quite correct; but I see you have got to make a quarrel with me; and I want Robsy to stand by me in this fight," replied Owen. "Of course I won't take three hundred dollars more than is my due," I protested. "Cut it short!" exclaimed my cousin.
"Don't leave, Robsy," said Owen to Washburn, as the mate began to move out of the room. Washburn resumed his toilet, for he had just donned the new uniform, with which all hands had provided themselves at St. George. Owen handed me a draft, which I saw was for just three hundred dollars more than the amount of the bill I had rendered. I was astonished that he should make such a mistake.
"Hardly," he said, with a laugh. "What are you, then?" "Making a mistake, it seems," he replied. "But your people are Boers?" "They're going to beat them," he replied, "as soon as they get a chance. Have you seen them up the Nek yonder?" "Yes; I was running away from them. They were shooting at us last night." "Hi; Robsy! Steady there!" roared my new acquaintance. "Steady, I say! Friends.
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