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Updated: May 23, 2025
"Mrs Skrimmage's compliments to the gentlemen of the gun-room mess, and she has great pleasure in complying with their request: but, in consequence of her late indisposition, the accounts are not made up further than to the end of last month."
"`Mrs Skrimmage's compliments to the gentlemen of the gun-room mess," cried one of the midshipmen, mimicking, which was followed by a roar of laughter, when the quarter-master again made his appearance. "Gentlemen, the first-lieutenant says, that all those who are waiting for a passage round to Plymouth, are to be on deck with their traps immediately.
"Gentlemen," said one of the oldest of the fraternity, imitating Mr Skrimmage's style, "I must request that you will be pleased not to kick up such a damned row, because I wish to make a speech: and I request that two of you will be pleased to stand sentries at the door, permitting neither ingress nor egress, that I may `spin my yarn' without interruption.
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