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Thus involved, thou must turn thy prow full against the fury of the storm, and stem the boisterous surge to thy destined port, though at the distance of a thousand leagues; thou must" "Avast, avast, brother," exclaimed the impatient Crowe, "you've got into the high latitudes, d'ye see.
The group at the stairway had become four instead of three. "Avast there, Mr. Sedgwick. Get back or I'll fire," growled Caine. "I'm not speaking to you, Caine. Your bacon is cooked. I'm making my offer to the others. I've got no time to wait, my men. Are you coming?" A bullet from Caine's revolver whistled past my ear. I stayed no longer, but fell back to the stairs and took to my heels.
The Lord be merciful to his ghost! What's that noise there? You, young man, avast there!" And running up after me, she caught me as I was again trying to force open the door. "I won't allow it; I won't have my premises spoiled. Go for the locksmith, there's one about a mile from here. But avast!" putting her hand in her side pocket, "here's a key that'll fit, I guess; let's see."
Suddenly, in the full heat of the day, when the children were slumbering, and the very trees and reeds appeared to be slumbering, this man it was Short holds up his hand, and cries with great caution: "Avast! Voices ahead!" We held on against the stream as soon as we could bring her up, and the other raft followed suit. At first, Mr. Macey, Mr.
Paul Ardite called to the worked-up traveler of the deep blue sea. This had no effect. "Avast there! Belay!" cried Russ Dalwood, who was not at that moment engaged at the crank of some camera. He used the same sea terms the old man himself had uttered, but this salt-water "lingo," or translation of the command to halt, had no effect either. Then came an interruption at a most opportune time.
"Avast there, shipmate," he cried, in a more feeble voice; "I'm going fast, so don't disturb me." "But there may be hope we will run for a physician." "Of what use would the old sawbones be? Haven't I already been tortured enough? Besides, I've no money to pay for a visit." "We will attend to that part of the duty," rejoined Fred. "You will?" demanded the wounded man, in astonishment.
They increased their speed, and had almost come up to the curve in the road, marked by dense undergrowth on both sides, when the branches in the thicket swayed violently, a sturdy little man armed with a musket appeared from among them. "Avast! Heave to!" he commanded in a low, fierce voice, leveling his weapon. "One breeze from ye, an' I let sail this broadside." "What do you want?
There is no use living on in misery longer than can be helped. Good-bye, mates!" "Avast there, mate!" exclaimed Tom; "be a man. Don't give in till the last! Let us hope as long as there is life. The day will come back, and the sun will shine out, and a vessel may heave in sight!" "No, no! I can't stand it!" cried the poor unhappy Dane. "I have no hope none! Good-bye!"
"But, avast! nephy, I haven't told ye all yet." "Oh! don't bother me with such trifles just now," cried Ruby, thrusting his uncle into a chair and resuming his own seat at his mother's side; "we'll speak of that at some other time; meanwhile let me talk to mother." "Minnie, dear," he continued, "who keeps the cash here; you or mother?"
Now espying us where we stood, he scrambled to his feet, peering at us, through his tangled hair: then, dropping his knife, comes running, his arms outstretched, then checks as suddenly and stares me over with a cunning leer. "Avast, Dick!" said he, smiting himself on ragged breast. "This bean't poor Jerry poor Jerry ain't half his size a little man be Jeremy, not so big as Sir Adam "
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