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Captain Grant’s Story

           "Mustthepoormanbeleftthere?"

           "Hemust,Helena,"repliedLordGlenarvan."Itisinexpiationofhiscrimes."

           Atthatmomenttheboat,inchargeofJohnMangles,turnedaway.Ayrton,whoremainedstanding,andstillunmoved,tookoffhiscapandbowedgravely.

           Glenarvanuncovered,andallthecrewfollowedhisexample,asifinpresenceofamanwhowasabouttodie,andtheboatwentoffinprofoundsilence.

           Onreachingland,Ayrtonjumpedonthesandyshore,andtheboatreturnedtotheyacht.Itwasthenfouro’clockintheafternoon,andfromthepoopthepassengerscouldseethequartermastergazingattheship,standingwithfoldedarmsonarock,motionlessasastatue.

           "Shallwesetsail,myLord?"askedJohnMangles.

           "Yes,John,"repliedGlenarvan,hastily,moremovedthanhecaredtoshow.

           "Goon!"shoutedJohntotheengineer.

           Thesteamhissedandpuffedout,thescrewbegantostirthewaves,andbyeighto’clockthelastpeaksofIsleTabordisappearedintheshadowsofthenight.

           

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