Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 290
as of thewind, and might be driven on shore if it blew hard. In order to prevent this peril, whichhad been foreseen, the boatswains lively whistlerang through the frigate, piping the crew to thewindlass to get up the anchors; and the cheerysqueak of the fife was soon heard encouragingthe men as… … COMMODORE ISAAC HI LL, ONE OF THE FAMOUS COMMANDERS OF THE CONSTITUTION. northwest; but, as may be seen at a glance onthe chart, we were under the lee of the land, andlay as snug as possible, surrounded by a fleet ofschooners which had also sought shelter underCape Cod. By the next afternoon the…
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