Of course. [Bush would never think to call it paternal, the gruff and protective way he handles certain young people. Other people might, though, and they wouldn't be far off. He'd slop through tides of blood for his young midshipmen.]
It's a bit of work; good for us all, since we're kept so idle here.
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It's a bit of work; good for us all, since we're kept so idle here.