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The White Squall

CHAPTER SIXTEEN
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"Nothing more can be done now.

We must wait for a breeze to clear away the wreck, when, I've no doubt, the ship will right again." "I'm sure I hope so, dear captain!" said I fervently.

"Do you think she really will ?" "Not a doubt of it, my boy," he answered.

"She would have never come up so far if she had meant to stop on her beam-ends.

See, now! Why, I can almost stand up here on the poop, the deck has risen so much already.
By the morning, I hope she'll be right end uppermost again." "But, how about our lodging for the night ?" suggested Mr Marline.


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