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"Shove off! " said Master Archy, in the most dignified manner, as he sunk upon the velvet cushions in the stern sheets of the four-oar boat.
"Shove off! " repeated Dandy, who, as coxswain of the boat, was charged with the execution of the orders delivered by his imperial master.