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Corny climbed over the high palisade fence, with the assistance of Mulgate, and the party walked to the sailboat at the beach below. By this time it was dark, though the gloom was not very dense under a clear sky.
"Do you know anything about this boat, Corny? " asked Mulgate, as the trio approached the handsome craft, for such she was beyond a doubt.