same one,
restraining
me with an
uplifted
pen."Did
you say
'Quack'?""Quack?"
repeated
this
person,
beginning
to become
involved
within
himself,
and not
grasping
the detail
in the
right
position."In
a manner
of setting
the
expression
forth--""Put
him down,
'Quack
Duck,'
sir,"
exclaimed
one of
dog-like
dejection
who stood
by."Most
of these
Lascars
haven't
got any
real
names--they
just go by
what any
one
happens to
call them
at the
time, like
'Burmese