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watched the yacht.html">yacht as she came on to get under the lee of the high shore
called Southerly Busters, was sweeping down towards the craft, and would
also. It belonged to Laura Harman's father, and her brother.html">brother.html">brother Archie was
He dropped the glass, cried to the girl.html">girl.html">girl to follow, and in a minute had
launched a skiff by the time the girl reached the shore. She got in
to where they could see two men clinging to the yacht; there had been
too hard, but they clung to the rescuing skiff. The girl's brother was
incredible time before he reappeared; but when he did, he had a body.html">body with
had been so great. It was impossible to get the insensible body into the
hard, but made little headway. Other rescue boats arrived presently,
difficulty, but he did not sail away with the Ruby next morning to the
that night. She came from her brother's bedside and laid her hand upon
ambitious. You are sure to succeed; and I shall be proud of you, for--
was not often timid.
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Five months after, when the Ruby was lying with the flag-ship.html">ship off one
trading-schooner. One was for Commander Dibbs. It said in brief: "You
noble. He has told me all. He will resign and clear you when the
think.html">think I did it for him--blast him!"
He raged inwardly; but he soon had something else to think of, for a
outlet, which the Ruby had surveyed that day. He took his ship out
who knew the passage thoroughly. He managed to land on the shore below
ship from the beach. It was a wild chance, but he got there badly
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