Under the Jolly Roger: Being An Account of the Further Nautical Adventures of Jacky Faber
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He has a mighty scowl on his face 'cause he doesn't approve of this at all, but I had insisted and won out in the end. The weather was warm and so was the water, and the netting under the bowsprit had been rigged and made secure. Some of the young ones had stripped down and gone into the netting to splash about in the water just as young men—and boys—always have done when on board ships with understanding captains. On the Dolphin, me and the other ship's boys—Davy, Tink, Willy, and ... him—used ...to do it every chance we could. Course I could only do it till I started to change into a woman, and then I couldn't do it anymore 'cause I'd have been found out as a girl and put off the ship. So, figuring I'd be damned if the boys were going to have all the fun—listening to Ian and Padraic and Arthur and some others whooping and hollering up there was too much for me—I got Liam to clear the fo'c'sle and stand guard when the boys were done so's Mairead and I could have a turn at it without having our modesty compromised, like.
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