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The cap- tain's kindness was almost frustrated by the boy ; he was resolved to have a good laugh even if it finished in a good thrashing, and he took care to stow away Murray's dress. This, however. THE ARETHUSA. 147 was soon remedied ; and as Weazel was desired to remain at the mizen-topmast-head to count the -convoy, although they were close alongside the frigate, he had not the satisfaction of seeing the consummation of his plan ; and one hour before he was called down from iiis elevation, M...urray was rigged according to orders, and was busy in making himself a sailor. The night was nearly calm ; the frigate, under easy sail, crept silently through the water at the rate of a knot and a half, and the convoy as silently followed the commodore. No sea ran to sicken Murray with his new profession — the stars were forth, and the moon shone beau- tifully on the smooth water. In such mo- ments there are thoughts which steal over us and win us from ourselves ; and those A^ho have braved longest the perils of a sailor's life, feel most exquisitely the glory of the calm night, when the stars are reflected in the vast deep, and when the sea takes " the moods, and wears the colours of her mistress — the skv.
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