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           Pourthecoalto‘er,George,andallhandsstandbytorepelboarders!"

           Awhitegorgeofsmokeandwaterroaredfromthebackoftheboat,andthedoorofthebaitshopcrashedopenandthecaptain’sheadcameboomingoutanddownthestepslikeitwasnotonlydragginghisbodybehinditbutthebodiesoftheeightotherguysaswell.TheycamethunderingdownthedockandstoppedrightattheboiloffoamwashingovertheirfeetasGeorgeswungthebigboatoutandawayfromthedocksandwehadtheseatoourselves.

           AsuddenturnoftheboathadthrownCandytoherknees,andBillywashelpingherupandtryingtoapologizeforthewayhe’dactedonthedockatthesametime.McMurphycamedownfromthebridgeandaskedifthetwoofthemwouldliketobealonesotheycouldtalkoveroldtimes,andCandylookedatBillyandallhecoulddowasshakehisheadandstutter.McMurphysaidinthatcasethatheandCandy’dbettergobelowandcheckforleaksandtherestofuscouldmakedoforawhile.HestoodatthedoordowntothecabinandsalutedandwinkedandappointedGeorgecaptainandHardingsecondincommandandsaid,"Carryon,mates,"andfollowedthegirloutofsightintothecabin.

           Thewindlaydownandthesungothigher,chrome-platingtheeastsideofthedeepgreenswells.Georgeaimedtheboatstraightouttosea,fullthrottle,puttingthedocksandthatbaitshopfartherandfartherbehindus.