Excerpt from Short Cruises
"'And what about my voice?' he demanded"; "'George!' she exclaimed sharply"; "He struck a match and, holding it before his face, looked up at the window"; "Mr. Stokes, taking his dazed friend by the arm, led him gently away"; "The mate smiled too"; "Sarcasm they did try, but at that the cook could more than hold his own"; "'Good-by,' he said slowly; 'and I wish you both every happiness'"; "'She's got your eyes,' said his lordship"; "He patted 'im on the shoulder and said 'ow well he was filling out"; "Mr. Potter was then introduced and received a gracious reception"; "A gold watch and chain lent an air of substance to his waistcoat"
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