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It was long after the sea-chapter of my life had been closed but it is difficult to
discard completely the characteristics of half a lifetime, and it was in something of
the jack-ashore spirit that I dropped a five-franc piece into the sauceboat; ...
It was long after the sea-chapter of my life had been closed but it is difficult to
discard completely the characteristics of half a lifetime, and it was in something of
the jack-ashore spirit that I dropped a five-franc piece into the sauceboat; ...
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