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I never thought of his name bein' drawn when I said I'd accept the job." "You lie!" "WHAT? Why, you little sawed-off, dried-up, sassy son of a sea cook! I'll--" Winslow's lanky form was interposed between the pair; and his slow, gentle drawl made itself heard. "I'm sorry to interrupt the experience meetin'," he said, "but I'VE got a call to testify and I feel the spirit aworkin'.
Set down again, Sam, will you please.
Phineas, you set down over there. Please set down, both of you.
Sam, as a favor to me--" But the captain was not in a favor-extending mood.
He glowered at his adversary and remained standing. "Phin--" begged Winslow.
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