Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 301
some distance from theland. How quiet everything seemed on board !But for an occasional footfall on the deck above,Frank would have thought the craft deserted.His lonely watch and the gentle rolling of theboat wearied him, and he fell asleep. How long he slept he did not know. Hewas suddenly… … THE PIRATES CLOSING IN UPON TP officers ; then came the surge of the sweeps, andFrank knew, from the bustle, that the crewwere casting loose the guns. Can it be the gunboat on their track ? Frank asked himself, but at once rememberedthat the pirates would hardly dare to meet herin open fight. Again…
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