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men who followed in the catamarans, and plucked 
them from the rapacious jaws of the sharks within 
a very few seconds after the disaster. They presented 
a sorry picture as they stood upon the beach, dripping, 
and wiping their faces, when they were beyond the 
reach of danger. The whole of their baggage was 
recovered from the impetuous waters. After having 
liberally rewarded the active fellows who had saved 
them from a watery death, they proceeded, like our- 
selves, in palenkeens towards the towrn. 
