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The Crushed Flower and Other Stories

CHAPTER II
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Captain, is it your intention to return to the ship and assume command again ?" "No." "Captain, is it perhaps your intention to go to the people on the coast and live with them ?" "No." "I can't understand your actions, Noni.

What do you intend to do, Captain ?" Haggart drinks silently.
"Not all at once, Noni, not at once.

Captain, do you intend to stay in this hole and wait until the police dogs come from the city?
Then they will hang us, and not upon a mast, but simply on one of their foolish trees." "Yes.

The wind is getting stronger.

Do you hear, Khorre?
The wind is getting stronger!" "And the gold which we have buried here ?" He points below, with his finger.
"The gold?
Take it and go with it wherever you like." The sailor says angrily: "You are a bad man, Noni.


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