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The Wreck

           Meanwhile,itmightbepossiblethatsomemanofthecrewisstillonboard."

           "Thatisnotprobable,Mrs.Weldon,"repliedCaptainHull."Ourapproachwouldbealreadyknown,andtheywouldmakesomesignalstous.Butweshallmakesureofit.Luffalittle,Bolton,luff,"criedCaptainHull,whileindicatingwithhishandwhatcoursetotake.

           The"Pilgrim"wasnowonlythreecables’lengthfromthewreck,andtheycouldnolongerdoubtthatthishullhadbeencompletelyabandonedbyallitscrew.

           But,atthatmoment,DickSandmadeagesturewhichimperiouslydemandedsilence.

           "Listen,listen!"saidhe.

           Eachlistened.

           "Ihearsomethinglikeabark!"criedDickSand.Infact,adistantbarkingresoundedfromtheinteriorofthehull.Certainlytherewasalivingdogthere,imprisonedperhaps,foritwaspossiblethatthehatcheswerehermeticallyclosed.Buttheycouldnotseeit,thedeckofthecapsizedvesselbeingstillinvisible.

           "Iftherebeonlyadogthere,Mr.Hull,"saidMrs."Weldon,"weshallsaveit."

           "Yes,yes!"criedlittleJack,"weshallsaveit.Ishallgiveitsomethingtoeat!Itwillloveuswell!Mama,Iamgoingtobringitapieceofsugar!"

           "Staystill,mychild,"repliedMrs.Weldonsmiling."Ibelievethatthepooranimalisdyingofhunger,anditwillpreferagoodmesstoyourmorselofsugar."

           "Well,then,letithavemysoup,"criedlittleJack."Icandowithoutitverywell."

           Atthatmomentthebarkingwasmoredistinctlyheard.Threehundredfeet,atthemost,separatedthetwoships.

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