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Updated: March 6, 2025
He swum ashore to the beach and, inside of a week, he'd shipped aboard the Emily. And 'twas aboard the Emily, and at Hello Island, as I said afore, that he met Rosy. "George Simmons a cockney Britisher he was, and skipper was standing at the schooner's wheel, swearing at the two Kanaka sailors who were histing the jib.
Lofting means shooting through the air, so that your taw does not touch the earth till it hits the object aimed at or a point near it. Knuckling Down means resting the knuckles on the ground while shooting. Histing or Hoisting is holding some distance above the ground. It is not permitted in Bull Ring or in Meg-on-a-string. Roundsters means taking a new position to avoid an obstruction.
Dead fokes hists up de behime leg, en hollers wahoo!" Edgar, according to Brer Rabbit's ideas, was very dead indeed, for he kept on "histing up de behime leg, en hollering wahoo!" with the full power of his lungs. By this time the alarm had spread, and there was the sound of steps upon a gravel walk, which resulted in the appearance of the supercilious footman.
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