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The fellow's dialect was so strange that Kirk inquired: "Where did you come from?" "Jamaica, sar. I was barn on the narth coast of the h'island, sar." "Did you just arrive here?" "Oh, Lard, no! I 'ave been a liver here for two year." "A liver!" Kirk could not help smiling. "Yes, sar! Sometimes I labor on the docks, again in the h'office. Lahst week lose I my position, and to-day my room h'also.
"But what did your commander do?" cried the old sailor, interrupting. "Tell me that!" "Why, sir, he sent word round to all our stations and down to the Dockyard, and he's telegraphed likewise to the h'island so as how there'll be a strict look-out kep' all round the coast for the poor lads."
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