The Promotion of the Admiral, And Other Sea Comedies
The Promotion of the Admiral, And Other Sea Comedies
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They jumped to their feet.
••Sit down, sit down, you gang of idiots," said the captain ; •• d'ye want to capsize us ? ** •* Oh, we are saved, we are saved ! ** said the ethnologist, for within half a mile of Digitized by VjOOQ IC 154 THE CREW OF THE ^KAMMA FUNDER* them a vessel lay ^th her mdn-topsdl aback.
There was nothing odd about her to the un- educated eye, but the skipper looked at Simpkins, and Simpkins looked at the skipper.
*«Derelict/' said both.
For with such a light breeze it was a...bsurd to see a barque with nothing set but a close reefed main-topsail, and a fore-topmast staysail hanging in hanks like a wet duster.
•* She has seen us," said the geologist.
^ Seen your grandmother," said the skipper rudely. ••There ain*t a soul aboard her, and she's water-logged and loaded with lumber out of Halifax, and she*s a northerner, and about six hundred tons register. Get the oars out. If her decks are awash, she'll be better than this boat." By the time they came within a cable's length of her, it was broad daylight, and the least maritime member of any European scientific society was able to form an opinion as to her being derelict.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
They jumped to their feet.
••Sit down, sit down, you gang of idiots," said the captain ; •• d'ye want to capsize us ? ** •* Oh, we are saved, we are saved ! ** said the ethnologist, for within half a mile of Digitized by VjOOQ IC 154 THE CREW OF THE ^KAMMA FUNDER* them a vessel lay ^th her mdn-topsdl aback.
There was nothing odd about her to the un- educated eye, but the skipper looked at Simpkins, and Simpkins looked at the skipper.
*«Derelict/' said both.
For with such a light breeze it was a...bsurd to see a barque with nothing set but a close reefed main-topsail, and a fore-topmast staysail hanging in hanks like a wet duster.
•* She has seen us," said the geologist.
^ Seen your grandmother," said the skipper rudely. ••There ain*t a soul aboard her, and she's water-logged and loaded with lumber out of Halifax, and she*s a northerner, and about six hundred tons register. Get the oars out. If her decks are awash, she'll be better than this boat." By the time they came within a cable's length of her, it was broad daylight, and the least maritime member of any European scientific society was able to form an opinion as to her being derelict.
What to read after The Promotion of the Admiral, And Other Sea Comedies?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Roberts Morley to read onlineMoreLess
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