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1 So he kept talking as I ran, neither expecting nor receiving any answer.
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2 She'll lie a point nearer the wind than a man has a right to expect of his own married wife, sir.
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3 A man who has been three years biting his nails on a desert island, Jim, can't expect to appear as sane as you or me.
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4 I knew he would not expect to see me there, yet I took every precaution possible, and certainly the worst of my suspicions proved too true.
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5 I wrought like a fiend, for I expected every moment to be swamped; and since I found I could not push the coracle directly off, I now shoved straight astern.
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6 So I must have lain for hours, continually beaten to and fro upon the billows, now and again wetted with flying sprays, and never ceasing to expect death at the next plunge.
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7 Now, sir, it's got to come to blows sooner or later, and what I propose is to take time by the forelock, as the saying is, and come to blows some fine day when they least expect it.
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