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Stewart; 'call this a heavy sea? I never saw a better sea in my life. Tell Duncan to put her head south-east by south. But Duncan had taken the helm, and the vessel lay unexpectedly against the wind. 'It iss ta cross currents, sir, said Rob. 'Yo-ho there! Slack the main-sheet! and the boys were easing off the rope before they had realised what they were about.
"You're an affectionate little snooks, aren't you?" Donald commented. "Do you live here?" "Yes, sir." "Somebody's been teaching you manners. Whose little boy are you?" "Muvver's." "And who might mother be?" "Nan Brent." "Yo-ho! So you're Nan Brent's boy! What's your name?" "Donald Brent." "No; that isn't it, son. Brent is your mother's name. Tell me your father's name." "Ain't got no farver."
"Ye-ow-ow!" hooted Peter, making a megaphone with his hands and Dean joined in with a call that, though equally significant and symbolic, derived its resonance from its very inarticulateness. "Yo-ho! Yea! Yoho! Yo-buba!"
The work had gone on without interruption for weeks, and never slowly, but there were times when it went with a lilt and a laugh; when laborers heaved at a hoisting tackle with a Yo-ho, like privateersmen who have just sighted a sail; when, with all they could do, results came too slowly, and the hours flew too fast. And so it was that Christmas night; Charlie Bannon was back on the job.
Just there he caught his foot in a running vine, stumbled over a hidden rock, and measured his length, head downward, on the slope. He was not hurt, however, though vexed and mortified. But when he had picked himself up and looked around the girl had vanished. "Hoo-ah! Yo-ho! H-e-r-e! This way!" Adrian followed the voice.
The music from the neighboring Casino reached their ears, with the "Yo-ho!" of the boatmen and the footsteps of the dancers like a rhythmical, muffled drumming on the tambourine. "There's a kill-joy for you!" observed Madame Dobson. "Oh, I have checkmated him," replied Sidonie; "only I must be careful. I shall be closely watched now. He is so jealous.
So as soon as the last cups were drained of every drop of the delicious fluid the boys captured the same, deposited them in the receptacle where they belonged, thrust this into the cedar canoe, and then Cuthbert, as master of ceremonies, cried out: "Yo-ho, all aboard!" In another minute the canoes of the expedition began to cleave the waters, headed upstream.
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