Rackham, Arthur, 1867-1939 · London : Cassell · leaf 86
blue spectacles ; put on a pair,every mothers son, and then therell be no chance of your going blindwith the glare. So we each of us put one on, and then fell to workwith wash-leather and elbow-grease a-polishing like mad. By this time the pray-yous were within hail, and I give you myword they… … The pirates shaded their squinny eyes (p. 82). No, no, Master Charles; sweeps are just very long oars. Forthe rest, twas as the captain had said—in each pray-you were acouple of hundred or more raging savages, as black as your boots, andnearly as naked as when they were born. They had squinny…
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