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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Ebb-Tide by Stevenson & Osbourne: 'Not take the sun?' cried the captain, looking up. 'Sacred
Billy! what a crowd!'
'Well, it don't matter to Joe!' said Huish. 'Wot are Wiseman
and the t'other buffer to us?'
'A good deal, too,' says the captain. 'We're their heirs, I
guess.'
'It is a great inheritance,' said Herrick.
'Well, I don't know about that,' returned Davis. 'Appears to
me as if it might be worse. 'Tain't worth what the cargo would
have been of course, at least not money down. But I'll tell you
what it appears to figure up to. Appears to me as if it amounted
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