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He had secured, as he proposed, sufficient clothing upon the back of his neck, and in an oil cloth covering, so as to keep it dry, to equip himself quite comfortably on landing, and in these garments he was soon dressed again, and making his way through the town to the mission house, where he knew Helen Huntington and her mother to be, and where he knew, also, that he could find at last temporary lodgings. HE HAD SECURED AS HE PROPOSED SUFFICIENT CLOTHING UPON THE BACK OF HIS NECK AND IN AN OILCLOTH COVERING SO AS TO IT DRY TO EQUIP HIMSELF QUITE COMFORTABLY ON LANDING AND IN THESE GARMENTS HE WAS SOON DRESSED AGAIN AND MAKING HIS WAY THROUGH THE TOWN TO THE MISSION HOUSE WHERE HE KNEW HELEN HUNTINGTON AND HER MOTHER USED TO BE AND WHERE HE KNEW ALSO THAT HE COULD FIND AT LAST TEMPORARY LODGINGS
 kept tossing and turning uncomfortable-like for an hour or so, until finally I thought I saw you, with your face as black as the ace of spades, and your body dangling by the neck from the main yard-arm of the ship, a dead man!" "Well, that's comfortable at any rate," said the marine, "and you needn't trouble yourself in future, Leonard Hust, to repeat your dreams to me, especially if they are personal." "Never mind, man, it was all a dream, no truth in it, you know. Come, old boy, take another drink for companionship, and then good night to you, and I'll turn in." The marine greedily drained the rest of the bottle, and with swimming eyes thanked Leonard for his kindness, bade him good night, and with an unsteady step resumed his musket and his walk upon the forecastle. In the meantime, Charles Bramble, who was an expert swimmer, had got out of gunshot and even sight of the ship, or rather where his head could not be discovered from the ship's deck, and was nearing the shore very fast.  OUT IF IT'S WORTH TELLING WHY DO YOU SEE BILL I KEPT TOSSIN IT TURNING UNCOMFORTABLE LIKE FOR AN HOUR OR SO UNTIL FINALLY I THOUGHT I SAW YOU WITH YOUR FACE AS BLACK AS A SUSPADES AND YOUR BODY DANGLING BY THE NECK FROM THE MAIN YARD ARM OF THE SHIP A DEAD MAN WELL THAT'S COMFORTABLE AT ANY RATE SAID THE MARINE AND YOU NEEDN'T TROUBLE YOURSELF IN FUTURE LENOS TO REPEAT YOUR DREAMS TO ME ESPECIALLY IF THEY ARE PERSONAL NEVER MIND MAN IT WAS ALL A DREAM NO TRUTH IN IT YOU KNOW COME OLD BOY THAT'S TAKE ANOTHER DRINK FOR COMPANIONSHIP AND THEN GOOD NIGHT TO YOU AND I'LL TURN IN THE MARINE GREEDILY DRAINED THE REST OF THE BOTTLE AND WITH SWIMMING EYES THANKED LEONARD FOR HIS KINDNESS BADE HIM GOOD NIGHT AND WITH AN UNSTEADY STEP RESUMED HIS MUSKET AND HIS WALK UPON THE FORECASTLE IN THE MEANTIME CHARLES BRAMBLE WHO WAS AN EXPERT SWIMMER HAD GOT OUT OF GUNSHOT AND EVEN SIGHT OF THE SHIP OR RATHER WHERE HIS HEAD COULD NOT BE DISCOVERED FROM THE SHIP'S DECK AND WAS NEARING THE SHORE VERY FAST
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