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Updated: June 12, 2025

But a yell of laughter went up as a dory shot from her station with exceeding speed, its occupant pulling madly on the roding. "Give her slack!" roared twenty voices. "Let him shake it out." "What's the matter?" said Harvey, as the boat flashed away to the southward. "He's anchored, isn't he?" "Anchored, sure enough, but his graound-tackle's kinder shifty," said Dan, laughing.

Rudyard Kipling - Captains Courageous