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'The idea for this novelette sprang from an original short story by the Author, and which appeared in Squire magazine.'
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Epigraph: 'You can lead a horse to drink
But you can't make him water.' -Old Chinese saying (updated). -
Dedication: This story is dedicated to anyone who can have a guffaw over the antics of sailors obsessed with doing ratty things.
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