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As the water on the deck subsided the men on the fife-rail left their refuge.

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I said; "don't you think it would be healthier to go over to the fife-rail and be good?"

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Mr. Pike pitched him into the fife-rail, and returned for the last man.

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He forced his way through rushing, waist-high water, deposited his burdens with the carpenter on the fife-rail, and returned to drag Larry reeling to his feet and help him to the fife-rail.

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Above this flood, or knee-deep in it, Mr. Pike and half-a-dozen sailors were bunched on the fife-rail of the mizzen-mast.

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When the Elsinore dipped her port-rail under and scooped several hundred tons of South Atlantic, and then, immediately rolling her starboard-rail under, had another hundred tons of breaking sea fall in board upon her, all the men forsook everything and scrambled for life upon the fife-rail.

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I saw him cry to his own men and then to Mr. Pike ere he fled to the fife-rail.

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Then the unfortunate Larry, truly half-devil and all child, had waxed sullen and retorted still more insolently; and the next he knew, the mate, descending upon him like a hurricane, had handcuffed him to the mizzen fife-rail.

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Out of the wash, Tony, the Greek, crawled on hands and knees and sank down helplessly at the fife-rail.

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Ah -- I was even curious to see what might happen, did they get caught by those crashing avalanches of sea ere they could gain the safety of the fife-rail.

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