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At this moment, a man came behind me, as if to get a pull at the top-gallant sheets; and while he hung down upon it with a kind of "yeo-ho," he whispered in my ear "You may have the command of the brig if you like. We are fifty Englishmen we will heave her to and hoist a light, if you will only say the word, and promise us our free pardon."
For a moment they hesitated, but being reassured, Ned and Alan and the truck men lined up on either side of the big case. Slowly and carefully, with a brawny truck man on each side to help the less stoutly muscled lads, the case slid forward and with a "yeo-ho" or two from Ned it was soon in the car. Without a pause it was pushed at once into a space outlined on the floor.
Hold on here, Jim, till I get out another oar, this cracks! Now then! Yeo-ho! Here we go past the reef!"
I would shift the carriage of this saker. Ho, Hopkins, give us a little help here. There yeo-ho, men! Again, now then yeo-ho! Now we have it, now! There, settle her in place, that's it, there! Now then, Trevor, how about the Frenchman?" "She is laying her course for this harbor, Captain. You may see her without the glass well enow, for she's going about to fetch Beach Point."
He had a good baritone voice, and entered with zest into the mad spirit of the frolic. The song he chose was redolent of the sea. It related a tar's escapades among witches, cruisers, and girls. Three of the latter claimed him at one and the same time so "What was a sailor-boy to do? Yeo-ho, Yeo-ho, Yeo-ho!"
At this moment, a man came behind me, as if to get a pull at the top-gallant sheets; and while he hung down upon it with a kind of "yeo-ho," he whispered in my ear "You may have the command of the brig if you like. We are fifty-Englishmen we will heave her to and hoist a light, if you will only say the word, and promise us our free pardon."
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