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Updated: June 24, 2025
"Hurrah!" he exclaimed at last in an ecstasy of joy, when his faint hope became confirmed into a certainty; "the wind's shifting, and chopping round to the north in our favour!" "You don't say so?" said Captain Dinks equally excited, abandoning the provisioning of the boats and skipping up the poop-ladder like a young two-year-old; "why, yes, really! It's the best piece of news I ever heard!
"Now then, my men! Half an hour ago we were steering due northeast. Who was it dared to lay the ship's nose the other way?" The burly boatswain swung his way out of the crowd, planted his foot on the first step of the poop-ladder, and stared up at the captain. "I did, and be damned to you!" roared he. There was a loud report. The boatswain dropped, shot in the leg.
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