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This waste of provisions was a subject of much vexation to Philip. He had not more than sufficient for his own crew, and he took it for granted that, so soon as what they had taken on shore should be expended, the crew of the Lion would ask to be received on board of the Dort. For more than a week did affairs continue in this state, when, one morning, a boat was seen pulling towards the ship, and, in the stern-sheets Philip recognised the officer who had been sent on board to put him under arre...st. When the officer came on deck, he took off his hat to Philip. The Phantom Ship 215 ** You do, then, acknowledge me as in command," observed Philip. ** Yes, sir, most certainly ; you were second in command, but now you are first — for the Admiral is dead." *' Dead ! " exclaimed Philip ; "and how ? " '* He was found dead on the beach, under a high cliff, and the body of the Commodore was in his arms ; indeed, they were both grappled together. It is supposed, that in his walk up to the top of the hill, which he used to take every day, to see if any vessels might be in the Straits, he fell in with the Commodore — that they had come to contention, and had both fallen over the precipice together.
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