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I think he was gone six or eight weeks, when he returned and told us of his adventures and the country. He said he had a very hard time going up Lake Erie. A terrible storm caused the old boat, "Shelvin Thompson" to heave, and its timber to creak in almost every joint. He thought it must go down. He went to his friend, Mr. The Captain says 'every man on deck and look out for himself." Mr.
By this time the light of a second boat was blinking and vanishing in her wake. "Bear a hand to ease us off," commanded the person in the bows of the boat. "Aye, sir, we bes ready to help ye," replied the skipper, humbly. "How is the landing?" "It bes clear, sir shelvin' rock." "How many are you, there?" "We bes four poor fishermen, sir."
The sloop had come in during the night, with all Mr. Bright's goods on board. He had hoped that it might be possible to land them on the island, but the captain said it was out of the question; he couldn't get near enough, for one thing, and if he could, he wouldn't; for how were heavy things like them to be dumped on a shelvin' bank like that, he'd like to know?
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