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Suddenly he looked up, and gathered his reins. "John," he said, "we're going to catch that storm." "Surely," replied the old man looking at him with surprise; "just found that out?" "Well, we'd better hurry." "What's the use? It'll catch us, anyhow. We're shore due to get wet." "Well, let's hunt a good tree." "No," said California John, "this is a thunder-storm, and trees is too scurce.
Sea-dogs; for sea-dogs is my sayin'. They tell of seals getting scurce; but I say, it's all in knowin' the business 'There's young captain Gar'ner, says I, 'that's fittin' out a schooner for some onknown part of the world, says I, 'maybe for the South Pole, for-ti-know, or for some sich out-of-the-way hole; now he'll come back full, or I'm no judge o' the business, says I."
I had hold of the lashin' end with one hand, and we tailed out behind the ark, which was sloppin' along, graceful as an elephant on skates. "I was pretty well beat out when I yanked him into that cockpit again. Neither of us said anything for a spell, breath bein' scurce as di'monds. But when he'd collected some of his, he spoke. "'Pard, he says, puffin', 'I'm much obleeged to you.
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