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In an instant the order was obeyed, and the unhappy Judge shortly found himself manacled and alone in the forecastle. Meanwhile Captain Cook, in response to the commander's order, repaired to the deck and scanned the distant coast. "I can't place it," he said. IN AN INSTANT THE ORDER WAS OBEYED AND THE UNHAPPY JUDGE SHORTLY FOUND HIMSELF MANACLED AND ALONE IN THE COURT CASTLE MEANWHILE CAPTAIN COOK IN RESPONSE TO THE COMMANDER'S ORDER REPAIRED TO THE DECK AND SCANNED THE DISTANT COAST I CAN'T PLACE IT HE SAID
 below and pipe Captain Cook on deck. Perhaps he knows what island that is.” “You’ll have to excuse me, Captain Holmes,” replied the Judge. “I didn’t ship on this voyage as a cabin-boy or a messenger-boy. Therefore I—” “Bonaparte, put the Judge in irons,” interrupted Holmes, sternly. “I expect to be obeyed, Judge Blackstone, whether you shipped as a Lord Chief-Justice or a state-room steward. When I issue an order it must be obeyed. Step lively there, Bonaparte. Get his honor ironed and summon your marines. We may have work to do before night. Hamlet, pipe Captain Cook on deck.” “Aye, aye, sir,” replied Hamlet, with alacrity, as he made off. “That’s the way to obey orders,” said Holmes, with a scornful glance at Blackstone. “I was only jesting, Captain,” said the latter, paling somewhat. “That’s all right,” said Holmes, taking up his glass again. “So was I when I ordered you in irons, and in order that you may appreciate the full force of the joke I repeat it. Bonaparte, do your duty.”  I DIDN'T KNOW THERE WAS AN ISLAND OF THIS NATURE IN THESE LATCHES BLACKSTONE GO BELOW AND PIPE CAPTAIN COOK ON DECK PERHAPS HE KNOWS WHAT ISLAND HAVE YOU'LL HAVE TO EXCUSE ME CAPTAIN HOLMES REPLIED THE JUDGE I DIDN'T SHIP ON THIS VOYAGE A CABIN BOY OR A MESSENGER BOY THEREFORE I BONAPARTE PUT THE JUDGE IN IRON INTERRUPTED HOLMES FIRMLY I EXPECT TO BE OBEY JUDGE BLACKSTONE WHETHER YOU SHIPPED AS A LORD CHIEF JUSTICE OR A STATE ROOM STEWARD WHEN I ISSUE AN ORDER IT MUST BE OBEYED STEP LIVELY THERE BONAPARTE GET HIS HONOR IRON AND SUMMON YOUR MARINE WE MAY HAVE WORK TO DO BEFORE NIGHT HAMLET PIPE CAPTAIN COOK ON DECK AYE AYE SIR REPLIED HAMLET WITH ALACRITY AS HE MADE OFF THAT'S THE WAY TO OBEY ORDERS SAID HOLMES WITH A SCORNFUL GLANCE AT LAST I WAS ONLY JESTING CAPTAIN SAID THE LATTER PALING SOMEWHAT THAT'S ALL RIGHT SAID HOLMES TAKING UP HIS GLASS AGAIN SO WAS I WHEN I ORDERED YOU AN IRON AND IN ORDER THAT YOU MAY APPRECIATE THE FULL FORCE OF THE JOKE I REPEAT IT BONAPARTE DO YOUR DUTY
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