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* * * * * With the four gangsters gone, life aboardship settled down quickly into a routine. That routine, however, was in no sense dull. The officers had plenty to do; operating the whole ship and rebuilding the mechanisms that were operating on jury rigging or on straight "bread board" hookups. WITH THE FOUR GANGSTERS GONE LIFE ABOARDSHIP SETTLED DOWN QUICKLY INTO A ROUTINE THAT ROUTINE HOWEVER WAS IN NO SENSE DULL THE OFFICERS HAD PLENTY TO DO OPERATING THE WHOLE SHIP AND REBUILDING THE MECHANISMS THAT WERE OPERATING ON JURY RIGGED OR ON STRAIGHT BREAD BOARD HOOKUPS
hose few seconds for him actually to realize what was going on. He got up, felt[2] of Newman's head, then looked casually at the three other bodies. [2] Transcriber's note: As in original. "Oh, I _killed_ him, Carl!" Barbara sobbed, convulsively. "And the worst of it is, I really _meant_ to! I _never_ did anything like that before in my whole life!" "You didn't kill him, Barbara," Adams said. "Huh?" She raised her head from Deston's shoulder; the contrast between her streaming eyes and the relief dawning over her whole face was almost funny. "Why, I did the foulest things possible, and as hard as I possibly could. I'm _sure_ I killed him." "By no means, my dear. Judo techniques, however skillfully and powerfully applied, do not and can not kill instantly. Bullets through the brain do. I will photograph the cadavers, of course, and perform the customary post-mortem examinations for the record; but I know already what the findings will be. These four men died instantly of gunshot wounds. CONDS ADAMS ALTHOUGH HE HAD SEEN ALMOST EVERYTHING HAD BEEN CONCENTRATING SO DEEPLY THAT IT TOOK THOSE FEW SECONDS FOR HIM TO ACTUALLY REALIZE WHAT WAS GOING ON HE GOT UP FELT OF NEWMAN'S HEAD THEN LOOKED CASUALLY AT THE OTHER THREE BODIES OH I KILLED HIM KARL BARBARA SOBBED CONVULSIVELY AND THE WORST OF IT IS I REALLY MEANT TO I NEVER DID ANYTHING LIKE THAT BEFORE IN MY WHOLE LIFE YOU DIDN'T KILL HIM BARBARA ADAM SAID HUH SHE RAISED HER HEAD FROM DESTON'S SHOULDER THE CONTRAST BETWEEN HER STREAMING EYES AND THE RELIEF DAWNING OVER HER WHOLE FACE WAS ALMOST FUNNY WHY I DID THE FOULEST THINGS POSSIBLE AND AS HARD AS I POSSIBLY COULD I'M SURE I KILLED HIM BY NO MEANS MY DEAR JUDO TECHNIQUES HOWEVER SKILFULLY AND POWERFULLY APPLIED DO NOT AND CANNOT KILL INSTANTLY BULLETS THROUGH THE BRAIN DO I WILL PHOTOGRAPH THE CADAVERS OF COURSE AND PERFORM THE CUSTOMARY POST MORTEM EXAMINATIONS FOR THE RECORD BUT I KNOW ALREADY WHAT THE FINDINGS WILL BE THESE FOUR MEN DIED INSTANTLY OF GUNSHOT WOUNDS
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