Book Excerpt: ft as any man couldwish for to go to sea in, I can't say much for the crew, --saving yourpresence, Dick," he added, glancing over his shoulder at thesurly-looking man who pulled the bow oar. "Of all the rascally set Iever clapped eyes on, they seems to me the worst. If I didn't know youfor a sandal-wood trader, I do believe I'd take ye for a pirate.""Don't speak ill of your messmates behind their backs, Jo," said thecaptain, with a slight frown. "No good and true man ever does that.""No more I do," replied ...
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Book Excerpt: ft as any man couldwish for to go to sea in, I can't say much for the crew, --saving yourpresence, Dick," he added, glancing over his shoulder at thesurly-looking man who pulled the bow oar. "Of all the rascally set Iever clapped eyes on, they seems to me the worst. If I didn't know youfor a sandal-wood trader, I do believe I'd take ye for a pirate.""Don't speak ill of your messmates behind their backs, Jo," said thecaptain, with a slight frown. "No good and true man ever does that.""No more I do," replied John Bumpus, while a deep red color suffusedhis bronzed countenance. "No more I do, leastwise if they wos here I'dsay it to their faces; for they're a set of as ill-tongued villains as Iever had the misfortune to--""Silence!" exclaimed the captain, suddenly, in a voice of thunder.Few men would have ventured to disobey the command given by such a man, but John Bumpus was one of those few. He did indeed remain silent fortwo seconds, but it was the silence of astonishment."Capting, Read M
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Good. No Jacket. The boards are a little shelf rubbed. library markings. some foxing. previous owner's inscription. tightly bound. a reading copy. [P.M. ]
