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Updated: June 18, 2025
"And what's the matter with you?" inquired Schantze, glaring into the pantry at me, while the two mates also glowered, for a different reason. "You skinny Yankee," said the captain, taking me by the ear, rather painfully, several days after that incident, "I'm sure someone's drinking my booze. Could it be you, in spite of all your talk about not drinking?
Karl had already began to blubber in anticipation of the whipping due. The captain laid his heavy cane on everywhere. The boy fell at his feet, bawling louder, less from fear than from the knowledge that his abjectness would please the captain's vanity and induce him to let up sooner. "Now you come here!" Schantze beckoned me. He raised the cane at me.
At the beginning of the voyage Captain Schantze housed a flock of two dozen chickens in a coop under the forecastle ... in order to insure himself of fresh eggs during the voyage.... And for fresh meat, he had a huge sow hauled aboard to be killed later on.... One morning, when I went forward to fetch the captain's and mates' breakfast, I found the cook all white and ghastly....
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