[The Wrecker by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne]@TWC D-Link bookThe Wrecker CHAPTER XVI 12/32
"I cannot bear to dwell upon our assets.
They simply don't show up.
Even Thirteen Star, as sound a line as can be produced upon this coast, goes begging.
The wreck has thrown a blight on all we ever touched.
And where's the use? God never made a wreck big enough to fill our deficit.
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