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Camp Laurence

           "No,theydon’t!"criedJo,aside.

           "Havingtakenthepiratecaptainprisoner,sailedslapovertheschooner,whosedeckswerepiledhighwithdeadandwhoseleescuppersranblood,fortheorderhadbeen‘Cutlasses,anddiehard!’‘Bosun’smate,takeabightoftheflying-jibsheet,andstartthisvillainifhedoesn’tconfesshissinsdoublequick,’saidtheBritishcaptain.ThePortugueseheldhistonguelikeabrick,andwalkedtheplank,whilethejollytarscheeredlikemad.Buttheslydogdived,cameupundertheman-of-war,scuttledher,anddownshewent,withallsailset,‘Tothebottomofthesea,sea,sea’where..."

           "Oh,gracious!WhatshallIsay?"criedSallie,asFredendedhisrigmarole,inwhichhehadjumbledtogetherpell-mellnauticalphrasesandfactsoutofoneofhisfavoritebooks."Well,theywenttothebottom,andanicemermaidwelcomedthem,butwasmuchgrievedonfindingtheboxofheadlessknights,andkindlypickledtheminbrine,hopingtodiscoverthemysteryaboutthem,forbeingawoman,shewascurious.By-and-byadivercamedown,andthemermaidsaid,‘I’llgiveyouaboxofpearlsifyoucantakeitup,’forshewantedtorestorethepoorthingstolife,andcouldn’traisetheheavyloadherself.Sothediverhoisteditup,andwasmuchdisappointedonopeningittofindnopearls.Heleftitinagreatlonelyfield,whereitwasfoundbya..."

           "Littlegoosegirl,whokeptahundredfatgeeseinthefield,"saidAmy,whenSallie’sinventiongaveout.

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