Captain
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"Yes, captain, maybe so.
The
captain
looked me straight in the eye.
After I monitored the operation's progress, double-checking it with many inspections, I told the captain, "It's working."
"That's good news," the Canadian replied, "but where's the Nautilus going?""I'm unable to say, Ned.""After the South Pole, does our
captain
want to tackle the North Pole, then go back to the Pacific by the notorious Northwest Passage?""I wouldn't double dare him," Conseil replied.
An escape attempt would have been quite feasible, assuming Ned Land managed to seize the skiff without the
captain'
s knowledge.
We were to ask
Captain
Nemo this question straight out: did the
captain
mean to keep us on board his vessel permanently?
If this measure proved fruitless, it could arouse the
captain'
s suspicions, make our circumstances even more arduous, and jeopardize the Canadian's plans.
I went over to the
captain.
We've got to talk to the
captain.
The
captain
was there.
What do you want?""To speak with you, captain."
Can't you or one of your men--""Never, sir," the
captain
said, swiftly interrupting me.
The
captain
stared at me, crossing his arms.
For a good while these thoughts occupied my mind, and I had a hunch that fate would soon give away the
captain'
s secrets.
After determining our position, the
captain
pronounced only these words:"It's right here!"
My eyes never left the
captain.
I looked at the
captain.
The
captain
did not stir.
"Scum!" the
captain
shouted.
Just then a shell hit the Nautilus's hull obliquely, failed to breach it, ricocheted near the captain, and vanished into the sea.
Some fifteen of the Nautilus's seamen surrounded their
captain
and stared with a feeling of implacable hate at the ship bearing down on them.
I went below just as another projectile scraped the Nautilus's hull, and I heard the
captain
exclaim:"Shoot, you demented vessel!
The
captain
and his chief officer stayed on the platform.
The
captain
was still strolling there, his steps agitated.
The feeling became so acute, I wondered whether it wouldn't be better to enter the
captain'
s stateroom, dare him face to face, brave it out with word and deed!
This was where the Nautilus had been sent accidentally-- or perhaps deliberately--by its
captain.
The National Guard of Buchy (there was none at Yonville) had come to join the corps of firemen, of whom Binet was
captain.
And he once more ran off to the
captain.
Peasants and lords with plaids on their shoulders were singing a hunting-song together; then a
captain
suddenly came on, who evoked the spirit of evil by lifting both his arms to heaven.
"He was a ship's captain, my dear."
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