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Page 412
The drama became more tense when the young third mate and the boatswain suddenly appeared on the top of the deck - house with the evident intention of rushing the boat by way of the skids . It was a foolhardy action and , alas they paid ...
The drama became more tense when the young third mate and the boatswain suddenly appeared on the top of the deck - house with the evident intention of rushing the boat by way of the skids . It was a foolhardy action and , alas they paid ...
Page 415
The sun's slanting rays caught the mizzen shrouds and ratlines and projected them in a filigree on the gleaming wet deck . A lover of the sea would have been glad to be alive , but I do not love the sea and I found myself almost wishing ...
The sun's slanting rays caught the mizzen shrouds and ratlines and projected them in a filigree on the gleaming wet deck . A lover of the sea would have been glad to be alive , but I do not love the sea and I found myself almost wishing ...
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on deck , watching us like hawks , " the carpenter said . " That's where they'll make a mistake , " I answered happily . " If we don't hoist our ensign and number that cruiser will probably want to know the reason why .
on deck , watching us like hawks , " the carpenter said . " That's where they'll make a mistake , " I answered happily . " If we don't hoist our ensign and number that cruiser will probably want to know the reason why .
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