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She had been trying to remember the stately, comforting words of the prayer for those in peril on the sea, but now, frightened, she buried her face in the pillow. "Oh, dear God," she faltered. "You You must bring him back You must!" "He's a deader," said one of the men, pulling off his watch-cap. "No, he ain't," said another. "He's warm." "But look at his eyes," said the first. "They ain't right."
He turned on his light, and quickly gathered together his hockey sweater, his watch-cap, and an old pair of trousers. He made them into a bundle with a few other things. Then he wrote a letter, containing many good arguments, and pinned it on Felicia's door. He tiptoed downstairs and out into the night.
"Here's his cap in here," said the bartender, and he turned and picked up a watch-cap, and held it so we could see letters wrought in it with gilt cord, and I made out "Kut Sang," which excited my interest in the case. "Boatswain he was in the Kut Sang, bound out to-day for Hong-Kong," said the mariner. "Jolly long road to Hong-Kong for him now," said another.
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