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Following the Equator
Part 5

CHAPTER XLVIII
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His bedding, on the shelf, at once changed places with the bedding--a stranger's--that was occupying the sofa that was opposite to mine.

About ten o'clock we stopped somewhere, and a large Englishman of official military bearing stepped in.

We pretended to be asleep.

The lamps were covered, but there was light enough for us to note his look of surprise.

He stood there, grand and fine, peering down at Smythe, and wondering in silence at the situation.


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