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The Shadow of the North

CHAPTER XII
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"Enough of your grand manner.

You carry it well for a common sailor, and old Nick himself knows where you got your fine clothes, but here you are back among your old comrades, and you ought to be glad to see 'em." "What do you mean ?" asked the astonished Robert.
"Now, don't look so surprised.

You can keep up a play too long.

You know as well as we do that you're plain Peter Smith, an able young sailorman, when you're willing, who deserted us in Baltimore three months ago, and you with a year yet to serve.

And here's your particular comrade, Miguel, so glad to see you.


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