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For the Term of His Natural Life

CHAPTER V
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If the Government will overload these ships, I can't help it." "The Government! Ah! The Government! The Government don't sleep, sixty men a-side, in a cabin only six feet high.

The Government don't get typhus fever in the tropics, does it ?" "No--but--" "But what does the Government care, then ?" Blunt wiped his hot forehead.
"Who was the first down ?" "No.

97 berth; ten on the lower tier.

John Rex he calls himself." "Are you sure it's the fever ?" "As sure as I can be yet.

Head like a fire-ball, and tongue like a strip of leather.


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