half-faces

Updated: June 13, 2025

"W'ot is it?" he whispered, still peering into the half-faces seen in the round hole. "Madden and Smith." "W'ot!" "Yes." "Great sharks! W'ot you lads doin' 'ere?" "Came off the tug what is this?" "W'ot is w'ot?" "This ship we're on?" It seemed as if Malone's little eyes would pop out of his head. "W'ot didn't they ketch you? You don't mean to say you you jest straggled aboard?" "Sure we did.

T. S. Stribling - The Cruise of the Dry Dock