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"It's all right, skipper, it's all right," Henry assured the breed captain, who, standing on the beach with them, seemed loath to say farewell and pull back to the _Angelique_ adrift half a mile away in the dead calm which had fallen on Juchitan Inlet.
"It is what we call a diversion," Francis explained. "That is a nice word-_diversion_. And it is even nicer when you see it work."