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A strange light was around us as though the tempest itself made a light. By it I marked the Admiral upright where he could best command the whole. He had lashed himself there for the ship tossed excessively. His great figure stood; his white blowing hair in that strange light made for him a nimbus. It was strange how the light seemed to seize that and his brow and his gray-blue eyes.... He looked what he was something more than a bold man and a brave sea captain and there streamed from him comfo...See More