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Mark soon discovered that Bob Billings was a light-hearted chap who took matters as they came, without making much fuss about things.
"I should have been mad if that man had robbed me," said the sailor boy. "But as he didn't get my money I'm going to drop the matter. But if I ever meet him again I'll give him a black eye, or else my name isn't Bob!"