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True, the vessel even to her inexperienced eye was very strongly manned, and there was a severity of discipline observed on board that was very different from what she had seen while they were in the Indiaman, but that man could not be a pirate, she felt that he could not  she would not do him the injustice to think it possible. TRUE THE VESSEL EVEN TO HER INEXPERIENCED EYE WAS VERY STRONGLY MANNED AND THERE WAS A SEVERITY OF DISCIPLINE OBSERVED ON BOARD THAT WAS VERY DIFFERENT FROM THAT SHE HAD SEEN WHILE THEY WERE IN THE INDIAMAN BUT THAT MAN COULD NOT BE A PIRATE SHE FELT THAT HE COULD NOT SHE WOULD NOT DO HIM THE INJUSTICE TO THINK IT POSSIBLE
ptain promptly, seizing a deck trumpet and abruptly turning from her to whom he had been speaking, while his whole manner changed at once. "A couple of points on the larboard beam, sir," answered the seaman. "All hands, Mr. Faulkner, and 'bout ship; that square rig and the heavy lift of those topsails tell what there must be below to sustain them. Lively, sir, the 'Sea Witch' must show her qualities." Miss Huntington had watched with some amazement these orders, and the result of the same, and as she saw the beautiful craft in which she was put at once on the opposite tack and steer boldly away from the shore which had just been made, she could not help for a moment remembering the words of the mate in the boat, that pirates sometimes were found in these latitudes! After a moment's thought she felt that she did Captain Ratlin injustice, for whatever might cause him to flee from the sight of what she presumed by his remarks to be a man-of-war, yet she felt that he could not be a pirate. T WHERE AWAY ASKED THE CAPTAIN PROMPTLY SEIZING A DECK TRUMPET AND ABRUPTLY TURNING FROM HER TO WHOM HE HAD BEEN SPEAKING WHILE HIS WHOLE MANNER CHANGED AT ONCE A COUPLE OF POINTS ON THE LARBOARD BEAM SIR ANSWERED THE SEAMAN ALL HANDS MISTER FAULKNER AND BOUT SHIP THAT SQUARE RIG AND THE HEAVY LIFT OF THOSE TOPSAILS TELL WHAT THERE MUST BE BELOW TO SUSTAIN THEM LIVELY SIR THE SEA WITCH MUST SHOW HER QUALITIES MISS HUNTINGTON HAD WATCHED WITH SOME AMAZEMENT THESE ORDERS AND THE RESULT OF THE SAME AND AS SHE SAW THE BEAUTIFUL CRAFT IN WHICH SHE WAS PUT AT ONCE ON THE OPPOSITE TACK AND STEER BOLDLY AWAY FROM THE SHORE WHICH HAD JUST BEEN MADE SHE COULD NOT HELP FOR A MOMENT REMEMBERING THE WORDS OF THE MATE IN THE BOAT THAT PIRATES SOMETIMES WERE FOUND IN THESE LATITUDES AFTER A MOMENT'S THOUGHT SHE FELT THAT SHE DID CAPTAIN RATLIN INJUSTICE FOR WHATEVER MIGHT CAUSE HIM TO FLEE FROM THE SIGHT OF WHAT SHE PRESUMED BY HIS REMARKS TO BE A MAN OF WAR YET SHE FELT THAT HE COULD NOT BE A PIRATE
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