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Standing on this were the Tartarean shapes of the pagan harpooneers, always the whale-ship's stokers. With huge pronged poles they pitched hissing masses of blubber into the scalding pots, or stirred up the fires beneath, till the snaky flames darted, curling, out of the doors to catch them by the feet. The smoke rolled away in sullen heaps.
Is that your wife?" "Yes." "Well, what are you going to do stay here or come aboard?" "We accept your offer gladly," answered Adair, now convinced of the American's good intentions. "Very well; carry your wife down to the boat while my men get some gulls' eggs." For two weeks after Mrs. Clinton was carried up the whale-ship's side she hovered between life and death.
Standing on this were the Tartarean shapes of the pagan harpooneers, always the whale-ship's stokers. With huge pronged poles they pitched hissing masses of blubber into the scalding pots, or stirred up the fires beneath, till the snaky flames darted, curling, out of the doors to catch them by the feet. The smoke rolled away in sullen heaps.
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