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CHAPTER THIRTY-FOUR
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The next morning, however, he had the satisfaction of seeing the French boat start with Jimmy in it.

Tonight, then, I will see him, thought Toby; but many a long day passed before he ever saw Tommo again.
Hardly was the boat out of sight, when the captain came forward and ordered the anchor weighed; he was going to sea.
Vain were all Toby's ravings--they were disregarded; and when he came to himself, the sails were set, and the ship fast leaving the land.
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'Oh!' said he to me at our meeting, 'what sleepless nights were mine.

Often I started from my hammock, dreaming you were before me, and upbraiding me for leaving you on the island.'.

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