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"I don't like to have a man stand behind me, and you will take your place in the rear of Captain Passford, who is more worthy of your attention than I am;" and though Dave was a brave fellow, he obeyed the order.
āļŠāļĄāļąāļāļĢ 100 āļāļĢāļĩ 100 "But I am sure he has no ill-will against you." "It is certainly very unexpected on my part, Corny," replied Christy, who began to comprehend the object of his cousin; but there was something so ludicrous in the situation that he was more disposed to laugh than to look upon it seriously. "I have not time now to look into that question; 220 but I can assure you that you will be treated with the greatest consideration on board of my ship," added Christy as he conducted him below, and left him with Dave in his own cabin, returning at once to the deck to inquire into the operations of the first cutter. The boat had been hoisted up to the davits, and the Magnolia was made fast astern. All hands had been called when the Bronx got under way, and the men were all at their stations. "Then you have reversed the decision of Captain Battleton?" "Horatio Passford." "I neber spoke noffin but the truf, Massa Ossifer." "Then I am to do duty as a figure-head, am I?" laughed Christy.