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"But I wonder as the matter with the expert who predicted that,"

mused Mayo "He doesn't know the old jaw teeth of Razee Reef as well as

I do"

When the Ethel and May set forth froested--and he was a bit shao out of their way a little and see what

the junkers were doing at Razee

Captain Candage eyed his associate with rather quizzical expression

"Greatto say

that sa to you On your mind a little, is it?"

"Yes, and only a little Of course, there can't be anything in it for

us Those junkers will stick to her till she ducks for deep water But

I've been wondering why they think she's going to duck I seined around

Razee for a while, and the old chap has teeth like a hyena--regular

fangs"

"Maybe they took Art Si

his nose "Art would be very encouraging about the prospects of saving

her--that is to say, he would be so in case losing that steamer has

turned his brain"

"Guess there wasn't very ested

Mayo "They weren't stuck very hard, so I've found out She was mostly