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Updated: May 3, 2025
Any boy of six years would be an infant phenomenon to learn in five minutes all that he's just learned. Why, Gott-fer-dang, a dog's brain has to be like a man's. If he does things like a man, he's got to think like a man." The companionway into the main cabin was a steep ladder, and down this, after his meal, Jerry was carried by the captain.
He trotted across the level deck to Skipper, who, standing erect on wide-spread legs, the bight of the mainsheet still in his hand, was exclaiming: "Gott-fer-dang! Wind he go! Rain he no come!" He felt Jerry's cool nose against his bare calf, heard his joyous sniff, and bent and caressed him.
"You're nothing but a bunch of high-strung sensitiveness, with a golden heart in the middle and a golden coat wrapped all around. Gott-fer-dang, Jerry, you're gold, pure gold, inside and out, and no dog was ever minted like you in all the world. You're heart of gold, you golden dog, and be good to me and love me as I shall always be good to you and love you for ever and for ever."
And the next moment he was in Skipper's arms, jowl against cheek, and the tongue was again flashing out in all the articulateness possible for a creature denied speech. It was a veritable love-feast, as dear to one as to the other. "Gott-fer-dang!" Captain Van Horn crooned.
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