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Mare Nostrum (Our Sea)

CHAPTER XI
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He and two comrades had charge of the quickfirers.

For Caragol there was not the slightest doubt as to the fate of every submarine that should venture to attack them; the "lad from Vannes" would send them to smithereens at the first shot.

A picture post-card, a gift of the lad from Brittany, showing the tomb of the saint, occupied the position of honor in the galley.

The old man used to pray before it as though it were a miracle-working print, and the _Cristo del Grao_ was relegated to second place.
One morning Caragol went in search of the captain and found him writing in his stateroom.

He had just come from making purchases in the shore market.


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