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Instead of watching the ship, however, we must now return to that desolate home from which three of our characters had taken heartless flight so long ago. INSTEAD OF WATCHING THE SHIP HOWEVER WE MUST NOW RETURN TO THAT DESOLATE HOME FROM WHICH THREE OF OUR CHARACTERS HAD TAKEN HEARTLESS FLIGHT SO LONG AGO
her for the mainland. Captain Pan calculated, after consulting the ship's chart, that if this weather lasted they should strike the Azores about the 21st of June, after which it would save time to fly. Some of them wanted it to be an honest ship and others were in favour of keeping it a pirate; but the captain treated them as dogs, and they dared not express their wishes to him even in a round robin. Instant obedience was the only safe thing. Slightly got a dozen for looking perplexed when told to take soundings. The general feeling was that Peter was honest just now to lull Wendy's suspicions, but that there might be a change when the new suit was ready, which, against her will, she was making for him out of some of Hook's wickedest garments. It was afterwards whispered among them that on the first night he wore this suit he sat long in the cabin with Hook's cigar-holder in his mouth and one hand clenched, all but the forefinger, which he bent and held threateningly aloft like a hook.  ROUND AND NOSED HER FOR THE MAINLAND CAPTAIN PAN CALCULATED AFTER CONSULTING THE SHIP'S CHART THAT IF THE WEATHER LASTED THEY WOULD STRIKE THE AZORS BY THE TWENTY FIRST OF JUNE AFTER WHICH IT WOULD SAVE TIME TO FLY SOME OF THEM WANTED IT TO BE AN HONEST SHIP AND OTHERS WERE IN FAVOR OF KEEPING IT A PIRATE BUT THE CAPTAIN TREATED THEM AS DOGS AND THEY DARED NOT EXPRESS THEIR WISHES TO HIM EVEN IN A ROUND ROBIN INSTANT OBEDIENCE WAS THE ONLY SAFE THING SLIGHTLY GOT A DOZEN FOR LOOKING PERPLEXED WHEN TOLD TO TAKE SOUNDINGS THE GENERAL FEELING WAS THAT PETER WAS HONEST JUST NOW TO LULL WENDY'S SUSPICIONS BUT THAT THERE MIGHT BE A CHANGE WHEN THE NEW SUIT WAS READY WHICH AGAINST HER WILL SHE WAS MAKING FOR HIM OUT OF SOME OF HOOK'S WICKEDEST GARMENTS IT WAS AFTERWARDS WHISPERED AMONG THEM THAT ON THE FIRST NIGHT HE WORE THIS SUIT HE SAT LONG IN THE CABIN WITH HOOK'S CIGAR HOLDER IN HIS MOUTH AND ONE HAND CLENCHED ALL BUT THE FOREFINGER WHICH HE BENT AND HELD THREATENINGLY ALOFT LIKE A HOOK
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