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"Settle when you git your pay." He led him then to a pawn shop where he picked out a thirty-two calibre revolver and several boxes of cartridges. Also a thick-bladed claspknife. "See here, Stubbs," objected Wilson, "I don't need those things. I'm not going pirating, am I?" "Maybe so. Maybe only missionaryin'. But a gun's a useful ornyment in either case."
The most interesting part, however, of an ancient ship to us at the present day was the beak or rostra. At first these beaks were placed only above water, and were formed in the shape of a short thick-bladed sword, with sharp points, generally three, one above another, and inclining slightly upwards, so that they might rip open the planks of the vessels against which they ran.
The surrounding area revealed no tracks. He pulled out a thick-bladed pocketknife and stepped to the lock, then suddenly stopped and grinned. "Great," he said to himself. "A Solar Guard officer about to break into private property without a warrant. Fine thing to have known back at the Academy!" He turned abruptly and strode back to the scout.
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