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Captain Anthony had not moved away from the taffrail He remained in the

very position he took up to watch the other ship go by rolling and

swinging all shadowy in the uproar of the following seas He stirred

not; and Powell keeping near by did not dare speak to hiht did his figure appear to his young

eyes: indistinct--and in its ilooret

Why is it that the stillness of a huestive of evil--as if our proper fate were a ceaseless agitation? The

stillness of Captain Anthony became al about the skylight wanted his captain off

the deck now "Why doesn't he go below?" he asked hih

Whether the effect of the cough or not Captain Anthony spoke He did not

turned to the whole length

of the ship he asked Mr Poith solected to instruct him that the captain was to be found on the

port side

"Yes, sir," said Mr Powell approaching his back "The mate told me to

stamp on the port side when I wanted you; but I didn't remember at the

moment"

"You should remember," the captain uttered with an effort Then added