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I am a privateer, sailing under the commission of HisMajesty King Charles the Second. A soldier appeared in the opening ofthe crevice and raised his sword to thrust at the four men crowded i The next day dawned in a cloudless sky. All the rest of that morning the crew of the Gull behaved like that ofany other ship preparing for sea, and tho