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| 5 | 16 | I View more quotes about suspect">suspect that our supposedly pathetic derelict has been placed athwart the course of more than one vessel". |
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| 5 | 13 | But it is not likely that a vessel in its seeming condition could have remained afloat for more than an Ahn. |
| 5 | 14 | The ax strokes in the gunwales were not fresh; the burned spots were wrong; a ship fire burns in sheets, not splotches; I conjecture a lighted torch had been held to the hull here and there, and briefly, for the resin and tar between the planks had not run. |
| 5 | 15 | Too, if you looked closely, you would have noted a submerged towing ring just below the water line at the supposedly damaged prow. |
| 5 | 16 | I suspect that our supposedly pathetic derelict has been placed athwart the course of more than one vessel". |
| 5 | 17 | "I fear we only looked upon the distraught women with compassion," said Clitus. |
| 5 | 18 | "Would that not have been suspicious in itself," I asked, "three women, to be pitied, so distracting, and not one man?" "Why would a pirate not have seized them for slaves?" asked Thurnock. |
| 5 | 19 | "Precisely," I said. |