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Updated: May 14, 2025
If I had thy power of imagination and description, Darsie, I could make out a fine, dark, mysterious, Rembrandt-looking portrait of this same stranger, which should be as far superior to thy fisherman as a shirt of chain-mail is to a herring-net.
Towards evening, however, his wife said: 'Let us set the herring-net just this once. 'No, said her husband, 'it is a Saturday night. 'Last night was so stormy, and we caught so little, urged his wife; 'to-night the sea is like a mirror, and with the wind in this direction the herring are drawing towards land.
"The sail-maker was the tailor, then. How many fathoms of canvas in it, Purser's Steward?" "How much for this jacket?" reiterated the auctioneer, emphatically. "Jacket, do you call it!" cried a captain of the hold. "Why not call it a white-washed man-of-war schooner? Look at the port-holes, to let in the air of cold nights." "A reg'lar herring-net," chimed in Grummet.
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