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Updated: May 21, 2025
A sympathetic murmur of concurrence went round the room in response to this philanthropic wish, accompanied in some instances by doubtful shakes of the head. "Ay, ay, we all hope that," remarked Dick Bird "Dicky Bird" was the name which had been playfully bestowed upon him by his chums, and by which he was generally known "we all hopes that; but I, for one, feels uncommon duberous about it.
In about an hour they both disappeared in the north-western board; but, when last seen, the barque was still carrying on, with the pirate banging away at her most perseveringly with his long gun. "Thank goodness, we're shut of the blackguards at last!" exclaimed Bob, as the sails of the two craft sank below the horizon; "though I'm duberous it's a poor look-out for them whalin' chaps.
"No," said Clorinda, mysteriously; "it's one ob dem tings as is best not talked 'bout. I don't run and tell all I sees and hears." "Jis' confide in my buzzom," said Dolf, tenderly. "Men is so duberous, 'specially dem as brags 'bout der mean white blood, which comes out coppery any how," said Clorinda. "Yer knows I'se de most faithful and constance ob my sect," cried Dolf.
"That was a narrow squeak, sir, if ever there was one," he remarked. "When you joined me at the wheel I wouldn't have given a brass farthing for our chance; but we shall do well enough now, at all events until the sea rises; and even then I don't feel particular duberous.
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