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`` Well , to oblige me , send for him . I do n't see he was much to blame in absconding , as it appears he thought he would be hung . I want to see the lad . '' `` Well , Governor , if you wish it , '' replied Captain Wilson , who wrote a note to Mr Sawbridge , requesting he would send Mr Easy to him at the Governor 's house at ten o'clock in the morning . Jack made his appearance in his uniform -- he did not much care for what was said to him , as he was resolved to leave the service . He had been put in irons , and the iron had entered into his soul . Mr Sawbridge had gone on shore about an hour before Jack had been sent on board , and he had remained on shore all the night .