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Noah laughed. "Oh, come below and watch us eat, then," he said. "It'll do you good." But there was no reply. NOAH LAUGHED OH COME BELOW AND WATCH US EAT THEN HE SAID IT'LL DO YOU GOOD BUT THERE WAS NO REPLY
icatory measures were resorted to. “He’s accustomed to weighing everything carefully, and cannot be rushed into a decision. If he saw any evidence, he’d have to sit on it a week before reaching a conclusion. What we need here more than anything else is an expert seaman, a lookout, and I nominate Shem. He has sailed under his father, and I have it on good authority that he is a nautical expert.” Holmes hesitated for an instant. He was considering the necessity of disciplining the recalcitrant Blackstone, but he finally yielded. “Very well,” he said. “Shem be it. Bo’sun, pipe Shem on deck, and tell him that general order number one requires him to report at the mizzentop right away, and that immediately he sees anything he shall come below and make it known to me. As for the rest of us, having a very considerable appetite, I do now decree that it is dinner-time. Shall we go below?” “I don’t think I care for any, thank you,” said Raleigh. “Fact is—ah—I dined last week, and am not hungry.”  COMMANDER THAT TROUBLE MIGHT ENSUE UNLESS THE SUFFICATORY MEASURES WERE RESORTED TO HE'S ACCUSTOMED TO WEIGHING EVERYTHING CAREFULLY AND CANNOT BE RUSHED INTO A DECISION IF HE SAW ANY EVIDENCE HE'D HAVE TO SET ON TO WAIT BEFORE REACHING A CONCLUSION BUT WE NEED HERE MORE THAN ANYTHING ELSE IS AN EXPERT SEAMAN A LOOK OUT AND I NOMINATE SHEM HE SAILED UNDER HIS FATHER AND I HAVE IT ON GOOD AUTHORITY THAT HE IS A NAUTICAL EXPERT HOLMES HESITATED FOR AN INSTANT HE WAS CONSIDERING THE NECESSITY OF DISCIPLINING THE RECALCITRANT BLACKSTONE BUT FINALLY YIELDED VERY WELL HE SAID SHEM BE IT BOW'EN PIPE SHAM ON DECK AND TELL HIM THAT GENERAL ORDER NUMBER ONE REQUIRES HIM TO REPORT AT THE MIZENTOP RIGHT AWAY AND THAT IMMEDIATELY HE SEES ANYTHING HE SHALL COME BELOW AND MAKE IT KNOWN TO ME AS FOR THE REST OF US HAVING A VERY CONSIDERABLE APPETITE I DO NOW DECREE THAT IT IS DINNER TIME SHALL WE GO BELOW I DON'T THINK I CARE FOR ANY THANK YOU SAID RALEIGH FACT IS I DINED LAST WEEK AND I'M NOT HUNGRY
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