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| 14 | 143 | The treasure View more quotes about fleet">fleet itself lay to. |
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| 14 | 140 | This time it fell only fifty yards astern. |
| 14 | 141 | In another quarter of an Ahn I could count thirty ram-ships engaged in our pursuit. |
| 14 | 142 | If there were more, I could not see them. |
| 14 | 143 | The treasure fleet itself lay to. |
| 14 | 144 | I watched a burning javelin from the lead ship of the pursuers arc gracefully and smoking through the air and drop hissing into the water some fifteen yards to my right, abeam of the stern. |
| 14 | 145 | I smiled. |
| 14 | 146 | "Three quarters beat," I recommended to our oar-master. |