rousemout

Updated: May 7, 2025

But they either did not understand me, or did not believe me, for the answer was a blow from a cutlass, which, if I had not parried with my night glass, which it broke in pieces, might have effectually stopped my promotion. "Cut them down, boarders, down with them they are pirates," shouted I; "heave cold shot into their boat alongside all hands, Mr Rousemout," to the boatswain, "call all hands."

Michael Scott - Tom Cringle's Log