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Updated: June 18, 2025
Sharpe and Dodd met, and holding on by the life-lines, applied their speaking trumpets tight to each other's ears; and even then they had to bawl. "She can't carry a rag much longer." "No, sir; not half an hour." "Can we furl that main taupsle?" Sharpe shook his head. "The first moment we start a sheet, the sail will whip the mast out of her." "You are right Well, then, I'll cut it away."
The ship being now over her anchor, and the top-sails set, the capstan bars were shipped again, the men all heaved with a will, the messenger grinned, the anchor was torn out of China with a mighty heave, and then ran up with a luff tackle and secured; the ship's head cast to port. "Up with the jib man the taupsle halliards all hands make sail."
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