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Page 83
... Vangs , " said the master's mate of the forecastle , as he returned forward from adding on the log - slate another " dit- to " to the long column of them which recorded the history of the day . The per son he addressed stood on the heel ...
... Vangs , " said the master's mate of the forecastle , as he returned forward from adding on the log - slate another " dit- to " to the long column of them which recorded the history of the day . The per son he addressed stood on the heel ...
Page 84
... Vangs to those megrims which old sailors are apt to have in a long calm , or perhaps to a desire to play upon his credulity , he folded his peacoat more closely about him , and taking his seat on the nettings in such a position that he ...
... Vangs to those megrims which old sailors are apt to have in a long calm , or perhaps to a desire to play upon his credulity , he folded his peacoat more closely about him , and taking his seat on the nettings in such a position that he ...
Page 86
... Vangs , ” cried the ever ready Burton , " it is blowing an Irishman's hurricane on deck , is'nt it - straight up and down , like a pig's eye ? " “ It is all quiet yet , ” replied Vangs , " but the sky has a queer look , and there will ...
... Vangs , ” cried the ever ready Burton , " it is blowing an Irishman's hurricane on deck , is'nt it - straight up and down , like a pig's eye ? " “ It is all quiet yet , ” replied Vangs , " but the sky has a queer look , and there will ...
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