The Sand Pebbles
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:00:10
lf you had killed a Chinese,
there'd have been a massacre.

:00:13
We'd have had to open fire, and it might have
been the war the Bolsheviks want. You see?

:00:20
As it is, in killing the coolie...
:00:22
Although l can understand your feelings,
l can't condone what you did.

:00:27
However, l choose to ignore it officially,
on condition you request a transfer.

:00:33
You're opposed to the whole spirit aboard the
San Pablo, Holman. You've disrupted morale.

:00:39
You've been involved in the
only two deaths this ship has ever had,

:00:43
and the men consider you a Jonah.
:00:47
lf you won't request a transfer to keep
your record clean, then l'll request it.

:00:55
l'll request it, sir.
You want me to keep running the engine?

:01:01
Yes. lt'll be some time
before a replacement can get here.

:01:08
That'll be all.

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