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Chapter 28

           InstantlyIbegantoworkmightandmainatmycumbroustackleforshorteningsail,andinthecourseofanhourandahalfhadthemostofitreducedthetopsailyardsdownonthecaps,thetopsailsclewedup,thesheetshauledin,themainandforepeakslowered,andtheflying-jibdown.Whilethusengaged,thedawnadvanced,andIcastanoccasionalfurtiveglanceaheadinthemidstofmylabour.Butnowthatthingswerepreparedfortheworst,Iranforwardagainandlookedanxiouslyoverthebow.Inowheardtheroarofthewavesdistinctly;andasasinglerayoftherisingsungleamedovertheocean,Isawwhat!coulditbethatIwasdreaming?thatmagnificentbreakerwithitsceaselessroarthatmountain-top!Yes,oncemoreIbeheldtheCoralIsland!

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