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The Shadow of the North

CHAPTER XII
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It was extremely cold on deck, too, the raw fog seeming to be so much liquid ice, but, though Robert shivered, he liked it.

Any kind of fresh air was heaven after that stuffy little cabin.
"How are you feeling, Peter ?" asked the captain, although there was no note of sympathy in his voice.
"Very well, sir, thank you," replied Robert, "and again I wish to make my apologies for deserting, but the temptations of New York are very strong, sir.

The city went to my head." "So it seems.

We missed you on the voyage to Boston and back, but we have you now.

Doubtless Miguel has told you that you are to help him a couple of days in his galley, and you'll stay there close.


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