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Updated: May 20, 2025
"'You asked my name, said Robert Lovyes, turning to my mother. 'It is Crudge Jarvis Crudge. With that he went to his bed, but all night long I heard him pacing his room. "The next morning he complained of his long immersion in the sea, and certainly when he told his story to Mr. and Mrs.
Lovyes, who sat over against us, bent her head forward and once or twice shook it as though she would unseat some ridiculous conviction. And after the story was told, she sat with no word of kindness for Mr. Crudge, and, what was yet more unlike her, no word of pity for the sailors who were lost. Then she rose and stood, steadying herself with the tips of her fingers upon the table.
His face was clean-shaven, his hair tied back and powdered; he was in his shirt-sleeves, with a satin waistcoat, a sword at his side, and shining buckles to his shoes. Then I saw that the big chest stood open. I opened the door and entered. "'Come in! said the man, and from his voice I knew him to be Mr. Crudge. He took a candle in his hand and held it above his head.
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