[The admiral says, and points to a figure representing the position of the sun at 3.00PM.]
Does this figure not seem somewhat -- excessively high? Yet for the life of me I cannot say why. Perhaps I am mistaken after all.
[He hands the notebook back. The lieutenant's competence is writ large across its pages, and James has no wish to rob him of a single shred of dignity. Besides, he has no doubt that Kennedy requires little more than a gentle push.]
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[The admiral says, and points to a figure representing the position of the sun at 3.00PM.]
Does this figure not seem somewhat -- excessively high? Yet for the life of me I cannot say why. Perhaps I am mistaken after all.
[He hands the notebook back. The lieutenant's competence is writ large across its pages, and James has no wish to rob him of a single shred of dignity. Besides, he has no doubt that Kennedy requires little more than a gentle push.]