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Cormorant Crag

CHAPTER TWENTY EIGHT
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It's only what two fellows would do one for the other.

It's what English chaps always do, of course, but it's like making a lot of fuss about it to call it brave.

I should say it's what a fellow should do, that's all." "And no one knows--no one saw us go to the hole," said Mike bitterly.
"Oh, I say, Vince, we have made a mess of it to keep it a secret." "Yes, we have, and no mistake." "And no one knows," repeated Mike thoughtfully.

"Don't you think Lobster might know, and tell them ?" "No, I'm sure he can't.

Of course old Joe knows; but he won't speak, because if he did, and told the truth, the captain here would be ready to shoot him." "And my father would have him locked up, and tried for what he has done." "Yes," said Vince, nodding his head; "Joe won't speak--you may depend upon that.


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