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He defended himself by saying that he had not invited the boys to go with him, and had consented to their going only when the parents had repeatedly urged him; that, after the boys were on the ocean-bed, he had done his utmost to induce them to come ashore; that he had held the water as long as he could, and had then thrown it in the sea-basin solely because nothing else would contain it.
"I know it well," said I, "it is the best sea-basin in the world. Well, how came you into these parts?" "I'll tell your honour; my ship is at Swansea, and having a relation working at the foundry behind us I came to see him." "Are you in the royal service?"
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