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Jackwell would in all probability take several drinks after his bath, and we would only have to wait aboard the whaler for him until he was ready.
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Jackwell, as I must always call him now, spruced himself up better than usual, and paid more attention to the ladies.
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"No," said Jackwell, who was getting tired of the fun, "I ain't never been acrost, and I ain't a-going to pay toll."
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Thompson, or rather Jackwell, walked fore and aft on the weather side of the poop, and gazed at each turn at the horizon ahead.
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When they were hauled aboard, Jackwell was in a fury.
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He seized Jackwell tightly around the body, and rushing to the rail, sprang into the sea, his followers yelling themselves hoarse with delight.
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Jackwell stood directly above me, and I could see his face with its glinting eyes turned toward me.
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But Jackwell had put up his hand, smiling pleasantly.
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Along the high topgallant rail could be seen faces, and on the quarter-deck Mrs. Sackett stood with our friend Thompson, better known in the Antipodes as Jackwell, the burglar.
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We were now within fifty fathoms of her, when Jackwell came to the rail aft and looked at us.
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