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Then he listened for any sounds that might come to him from the direction of the shore; but 194 all was as still as the tomb itself. The screw stopped in obedience to the order of the executive officer, who went down to the deck to supervise the anchoring of the steamer, as he had no inferior officer to attend to this duty.

fhm99 คือ "I cannot explain the matter at present, and 94 you must excuse me from offering merely vague suspicions and conjectures." "What time shall you come about?" asked Corny, apparently from curiosity rather than any especial interest in the navigation of the steamer. CHAPTER V LIEUTENANT PASSFORD AND HIS APPARENT DOUBLE "The farce came to an end when you menaced me with death if I declined to sign the order you dictated, and the steward played the first scene in the tragedy. I am sure it was a farce up to that time," replied Christy. "Mr. Flint, have the prisoner put in irons, and remove him to the quarters of the men forward. Give him a berthsack and a blanket, and place a hand to stand guard over him." "Who is Peach?" asked Christy, who had been at home so little that he hardly knew the names of the servants. "I have my commission as a lieutenant, and my orders to take passage in the Vernon, and to take command of the Bronx on my arrival at the station of the Eastern Gulf squadron," said Corny, as he pulled a huge envelope from his breast pocket; and Christy could not but notice the perfect confidence with which he spoke.