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The Three Documents

           "TogettoDunbartonasquicklyaspossible,John;andLadyHelenawillreturntoMalcolmCastle,whileIgoontoLondonandlaythisdocumentbeforetheAdmiralty."

           Thesailorreceivedordersaccordingly,andwentouttodeliverthemtothemate.

           "Now,friends,"saidLordGlenarvan,"letusgoonwithourinvestigations,forweareonthetrackofagreatcatastrophe,andthelivesofseveralhumanbeingsdependonoursagacity.Wemustgiveourwholemindstothesolutionofthisenigma."

           "Firstofall,therearethreeverydistinctthingstobeconsideredinthisdocumentthethingsweknow,thethingswemayconjecture,thethingswedonotknow."

           "Whatarethoseweknow?Weknowthatonthe7thofJuneathree-mastvessel,theBritanniaofGlasgow,foundered;thattwosailorsandthecaptainthrewthisdocumentintotheseain37degrees11"latitude,andtheyentreathelp."

           "Exactlyso,"saidtheMajor.

           "Whatarethosenowwemayconjecture?"continuedGlenarvan."Thattheshipwreckoccurredinthesouthernseas;andhereIwoulddrawyourattentionatoncetotheincompletewordGONIE.Doesn’tthenameofthecountrystrikeyoueveninthemerementionofit?"

           "Patagonia!"exclaimedLadyHelena.

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