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"'Betty, said I, 'dear, for eaven's sake see if you can find a drop of brandy in any of these poor fellows' canteens, for I am perishing of thirst, and amost chilled to death.
Give em the little Tremendous!" Beneath him the sea was black with boats. From the port-holes of the main-deck the wounded were leaning out, hailing round-shot down into the boats. "Plug em! ply em!" roared the Gunner. "Red ot shot cannister case! anything ye like only give em slaughter for eaven's sweet sake!"
Hannah gave a little "squark" when she felt the girl's cold fingers. "It's only me Hannah," whispered Lavinia. "Only me an' who's me?... Bless us an' save us child, what do you go about like a churchyard ghost for? Where in 'eaven's name have ye sprung from? I never come across anybody like you, Miss Lavvy, for a worryin' other people. I've been a-crying my eyes out over ye."
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