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Michael Brother of Jerry

CHAPTER X
13/23

"And I'm sure these days lookin' on at a pretty game.

The more I see it the more I got to admire." The Ancient Mariner dreamed back into the steward's eyes with a blank, unseeing gaze.
"On the _Wide Awake_ all the stewards were young, mere boys," he murmured.
"Yes, sir," Daughtry agreed pleasantly.

"From all you say, the _Wide Awake_, with all its youngsters, was sure some craft.

Not like the crowd of old 'uns on this here hooker.

But I doubt, sir, that them youngsters ever played as clever games as is being played aboard us right now.


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