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To terrorise the prisoners the more, though with a certain loss of dignity, he danced along an imaginary plank, grimacing at them as he sang; and when he finished he cried, 'Do you want a touch of the cat before you walk the plank?' TO TERRORIZE THE PRISONERS THE MORE THOUGH WITH A CERTAIN LOSS OF DIGNITY HE DANCED ALONG AN IMAGINARY PLANK GRIMACING AT HIM AS HE SANG AND WHEN HE FINISHED HE CRIED DO YOU WANT A TOUCH OF THE CAT BEFORE YOU WALK THE PLANK
forward. Four boys caught him to prevent the thud. Peter gave the signal, and the carrion was cast overboard. There was a splash, and then silence. How long has it taken? 'One!' (Slightly had begun to count.) None too soon, Peter, every inch of him on tiptoe, vanished into the cabin; for more than one pirate was screwing up his courage to look round. They could hear each other's distressed breathing now, which showed them that the more terrible sound had passed. 'It's gone, captain,' Smee said, wiping his spectacles. 'All's still again.' Slowly Hook let his head emerge from his ruff, and listened so intently that he could have caught the echo of the tick. There was not a sound, and he drew himself up firmly to his full height. 'Then here's to Johnny Plank,' he cried brazenly, hating the boys more than ever because they had seen him unbend. He broke into the villainous ditty: 'Yo ho, yo ho, the frisky plank, You walks along it so, Till it goes down and you goes down To Davy Jones below! RATE'S MOUTH TO STIFLE THE DYING GROAN HE FELL FORWARD FOUR BOYS CAUGHT HIM TO PREVENT THE THUD PETER GAVE THE SIGNAL AND THE CARRIER WAS CAST OVERBOARD THERE WAS A SPLASH AND THEN SILENCE HOW LONG HAD IT TAKEN ONE SLIGHTLY HAD BEGUN TO COUNT NONE TOO SOON PETER EVERY INCH OF HIM ON TIPTOE VANISHED INTO THE CABIN FOR MORE THAN ONE PIRATE WAS GREWING UP HIS COURAGE TO LOOK AROUND THEY COULD HEAR EACH OTHER'S DISTRESSED BREATHING NOW WHICH SHOWED THEM THAT THE MORE TERRIBLE SOUND HAD PASSED IT'S GONE CAPTAIN SMEE SAID WIPING HIS SPECTACLES ALL'S STILL AGAIN SLOWLY HOOK LET HIS HEAD EMERGE FROM HIS RUFF AND LISTENED SO INTENTLY THAT HE COULD HAVE CAUGHT THE ECHO OF THE TICK THERE WAS NOT A SOUND AND HE DREW HIMSELF UP FIRMLY TO HIS FULL HEIGHT THEN HERE'S TO JOHNNY PLANK HE CRIED BRAZENLY HATING THE BOYS MORE THAN EVER BECAUSE THEY HAD SEEN HIM UNBEND HE BROKE INTO A VILLAINOUS DITTY YO HO YO HO THE FRISKY PLANK YOU WALKS ALONG IT SO TILL IT GOES DOWN AND YOU GOES DOWN TO DAVY JONES BELOW
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