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That's all right; we are past the Sand-head, and shall be in smooth water in a jiffy. Steady, so-o. Now for a drop of swizzle," cried Thompson, who considered that he had kept sober quite long enough, and proceeded to the cask of rum lashed to leeward.
It was a long weary pull to the Gull light-ship. When they reached it they hailed those on board, and asked where away the wreck was. "Right down to leeward, on the Sand-head," was the reply. Away went the lugger before the gale with just a corner of the foresail hoisted. It was not long before they came in sight of the breakers on the Sands.
That's all right; we are past the Sand-head and shall be in smooth water in a jiffy. Steady, so-o. Now for a drop of swizzle," cried Thompson, who considered that he had kept sober quite long enough, and proceeded to the cask of rum lashed to leeward.
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