Shanghaied a Story of Adventure Off the California Coast
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The beachcombers were gone. "Hello, what what what is it?" he asked, springing to his feet, his head 159 Moran of the Lady Letty swimming and smarting. "We had a row, didn't we? Did they hurt you? Oh, I remember; I got a cut over the head one of their hatchet men. Did they hurt you?" "They got the loot, " she growled. " Filthy vermin ! And just to make every- thing pleasant, the schooner's sinking. " 160 VIII A Run for Land "SINKING!" exclaimed Wilbur. Moran was already on her feet. " We'll hav...e to beach her, " she cried, "and we're six miles out. Up y'r jib, mate !" The two set the jib, flying-jib, and staysails. The fore and main sails were already drawing, and under all the spread of her canvas the Bertha raced back toward the shore. But by the time she was within the head of the bay her stern had settled to such an extent that the forefoot was clear of the water, the bowsprit pointing high into the heavens. Moran was at the wheel, her scowl thicker than ever, her eyes measuring the stretch of water that lay between the schooner and the shore.
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