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"Mutiny on the high seas," the captain was saying, "is as bad as murder on dry land. I could swing you by the neck from the mast for this, Harrigan, and every court would uphold me. Or I can throw you into the irons and leave your trial until we touch port. But -- stand back!"
At the wave of his hand the circle spread. McTee stepped close to Harrigan.