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Updated: May 10, 2025
But at 12 we are in total darkness the ship rolls and pitches every now and then a sea strikes her, and burr hush swish goes the water over her sides or bows, and along her decks. Then the men above run about, ropes are pulled, sails set or taken in, and a general hullabaloo goes on no doubt in the interest of the passengers but very disagreeable. Then the boatswain's whistle Pee- ee-ee ah!
It was strange to watch the effect of these wild chants upon the savage countenances of the men; one while they sat in mournful silence; again they grasped firmly and quivered their spears; and by and by a general "Ee-Ee," pronounced in their throat, with the lips closed, burst forth in token of approbation at some affecting part of the speech.
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