Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 460
ClT IN TWO. line passes, and in the stern a post over whichthe line may be checked if it is running outtoo fast. The officer sits in the stern, fromwhere the line, which is coiled in a tub, is man- ten means loss of leg or arm, or even instantdeath; for the diving weight of tons at theother end… … FAST TO A WHALE. come up ? Perhaps right under the boat, stav-ing it, or raising it up with him and spilling allhands into the sea, where they will sink like somany stones unless they know how to swim orunless another boat is at hand to pick them up.He may appear a little to one side, and in…
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