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cred himself, and getting the foot of Snarl- eyyow between his teeth, the doe threw illi his head, and howled for succor. Mr. Yan- slyperken rushed 10 his assistance, aud struck Smallbones heavy blow ea the head with his speaking trumpet, which stun ned him, and he let go his hold.

 Short, who had come on deck, pereeivine this, and that the dog was about to resume the attack, saluted Snarleyyow with a kich on his side, which threw him down the hatehWay, which was about three yards dis tanl lfom where the dog was at the time.

 "!low dare you strike my dog, Mi. Shortse cried Vanslypefken.

 Short did not condescend 10 answer, but went to Smallbones, and ralsed his head The lad revived. He was terribly bitten about the face and geek, and what with the wounds in front, and the flashing from the cat presented melancholy spectacle.

 Short called some of the men to take smallbones below, in which act they readi- ly assisted; they washed him all over with salt wafer, and the smarting from his various wodnds brought him to his senses. lie was then put in his hammock

 Nanslyperken and the corporal looked at each other during the lime that Short was giving his directions -neither inieriered, The lieutenant was afraid, and the corporal waited fer orders. is soon as tic .3se. had carried the lad below, Corporal Van Splitter put his hand up 10 his foraging cap, and with his cat and seizIngs under his arm, went down below. As for NansYperken. his wrath was even greater than before, and with his hands thrust even further down in his pockets than ever, and the speaking trumpet now battered fiat with the blow which hc had administered 10 Smalibones, he walked up and down, muttering every two minutes, "I'Il keel-haul the scoundrel, by heavens! I'llteach him 10 bite my dogn

 Snarleyyow did not re-appear on deck. He had received such punishment as he d;d rot expect. He licked the wounds where he could get at them, and then re- mained in the cabin in sort of perturbed slumber, growing every minute as if he were fighting the battle oyer again in his sleep.

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