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"ONE of you fellows must remain on board as ship-keeper," decided / Scoutmaster Grant. "The unlucky one must be elected amongst / yourselves, so get busy, lads."
The _Puffin_ lay alongside the quay at Sablesham, moored fore and / aft by ropes ashore and with her anchor in the stream to prevent her / chafing against the piles.