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"Captain," began Ellery. Hammond interrupted him. "Hold on!" he said. "Belay right there. If you and I are to cruise in the same family and that's what I hear is likely to happen I cal'late we'll heave overboard the cap'ns and Misters. My name's 'Nathaniel' 'Nat' for short." "All right. And mine is 'John. Captain Nat, I mean how can I ever thank you?" "Thank me? What do you want to thank me for?
"Them monkeys kep' all the crew on the jump and the afterguard scurcely got a meal in peace, I was " "Belay there!" advised Cap'n Joab, with disgust. "Save that yarn for the dog watch. What was it ye said that craft was named Cap'n Abe sailed in?" Cap'n Amazon stopped in his story-telling and was silent for an instant.
I'll have a bit ov you, me lad, to stow away with my duds; mayhap ye'll come in handy by-and-bye! and so saying to meeself, I sings out to the chap on the tugboat a-paying out the hawser, to give me some more slack, and he heaves over a fathom or two more, which allowed me to cut off a good length, lavin' plenty yit to belay around the bollards; an' whin no one was lookin' I takes the pace ov cable below and kicks it away in the forepeak, so as I could know where to foind it forenenst the time I wanted for to use it.
This was their threat, ere they to Bath came. To Bath came the kaiser, and belay the castle there; and the men within bravely began; they mounted upon the stone walls, well weaponed over all, and defended the place against Childric the strong. There lay the kaiser, and Colgrim his companion, and Baldulf his brother, and many another.
Jack and the man got them up and managed to fit them in their places, but getting the tarpaulin over them was beyond their power. "I will throw her up into the wind," Ben said. "Haul on the weather fore-sheet as I do, and belay it with the foot of the sail just to windward of the mast. Now rouse in the main-sheet. That is right."
"But what of YOURS, Elisha Barker YOURS that has made you sham death itself to hide it from them? What of YOURS spent in the sloth of your ill-gotten gains! Turn, sinner, turn! Turn, Elisha Braggs, while there is yet time!" "Belay there, Brother Seabright; we're not INSIDE your gospel-shop just now! Keep your palaver for those that need it.
Then it appears we still have a business; indeed, we may always have a business, for the very fact that it is going but not quite gone implies a doubt as to its ultimate departure, and perhaps we may yet scheme a way to retain it." "Oh, my boy, when I think of my years of toil and scheming, of the big dreams I dreamed " "Belay all!
"Two now, and two in the morning," continued the captain, quietly releasing one hand only to place two enormous pills in the mouth of the excited Catron, "thar now a drink o' whisky thar, that'll do just enough to take the taste out of yer mouth, wash it down, and belay it, so to speak. And how are the mills running, gin'rally, over at the Bar?"
"Belay there!" cried the admiral; "who told you to understand any such thing, I should like to know?" "Well, but we shall look upon this house as yours, now; and, that being the case, if we remove from it, of course we cease to be your guests any longer." "That's all you know about it. Now, hark ye. You don't command the fleet, so don't pretend to know what the admiral is going to do.
Bob, holding her in his lap, and stroking her hair with an enormous red hand, showed a most comforting disposition to himself take the breach. At any rate, he roared for silence; told Mr. Mathison he'd cut his liver out if he didn't belay with them there remarks, and assumed a tone of authority that calmed the tumult of Daisy's misgivings.
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