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“ None of those other boats could have got ashore to give word of this wreck , " said the oiler , in a low voice ... Whereupon the little boat turned her nose once more down the wind , and all but the oarsman watched the shore grow .
“ None of those other boats could have got ashore to give word of this wreck , " said the oiler , in a low voice ... Whereupon the little boat turned her nose once more down the wind , and all but the oarsman watched the shore grow .
Page 270
It is almost certain that if the boat had capsized he would have tumbled comfortably out upon the ocean as if he felt sure that it was a great soft mattress . " Look ! There's a man on the shore ! " " Where ? " " ' There ! See ' im ?
It is almost certain that if the boat had capsized he would have tumbled comfortably out upon the ocean as if he felt sure that it was a great soft mattress . " Look ! There's a man on the shore ! " " Where ? " " ' There ! See ' im ?
Page 275
“ Now , remember to get well clear of the boat when you jump , " said the captain . Seaward the crest of a roller suddenly fell with a thunderous crash , and the long white comber came roaring down upon the boat .
“ Now , remember to get well clear of the boat when you jump , " said the captain . Seaward the crest of a roller suddenly fell with a thunderous crash , and the long white comber came roaring down upon the boat .
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