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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 383

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thehalyards had been cut close to the gaff, and haddisappeared. Well, boys, what do you say ? said the Captain. 870 THE CREW OF THE ESKIMO [Aug., Everybody but Jennings, the owner and skipperof the Bounder, responded immediately in favorof postponement. He leaned against the boat-house whittling a… … TO THE RESCUE WITH TWO REEFS. What do you say, Jennings? asked the Cap-tain. Jennings slowly answered: The rules dont allow any excuses for notbeing ready at gun-fire. I am here, ready to race,and am going to sail the course whether any ofthe rest of you do or not. For all I know, thosekids cut…

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