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The pearl divers and Crusoes of the Sargasso Sea (1896)

Stables, Gordon, 1840-1910 · London : James Nisbet · leaf 107

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end firmly belayed to a pin below, he wouldundoubtedly have fallen into the sea. Hack, hack ; chop, chop. Three shrouds are severed. The mast wavers,staggers, and finally goes down by the board, smash-ing in its fall the starboard bulwarks. Down leapsPandoo now, and throwing the bight of the rope… … TEENIE STEERING.—Page^-^. AT THE MERCY OF THE WAVES 83 The vessel had slowly righted; but deprived of allsail save the storm-jib, she was but a mere rollinglog in the billowy ocean. The position of the vessel was now dangerous inthe extreme. And yet in the midst of all the danger somethinghad…

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