The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 148Atlantic Monthly Company, 1931 - American essays |
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Page 356
The ship had been away from her home port almost two years when there was a baby , ' continued Sails . He spoke so low that everyone edged a bit nearer to the door . men . " Wot word , Sails ? ' asked someone .
The ship had been away from her home port almost two years when there was a baby , ' continued Sails . He spoke so low that everyone edged a bit nearer to the door . men . " Wot word , Sails ? ' asked someone .
Page 358
It lifted and rolled with the pitch and the roll of the ship and could n't sway except as she swayed - could n't sway in under the sails . ' It was n't long after dark when we saw an answering light ahead . The other ship had seen our ...
It lifted and rolled with the pitch and the roll of the ship and could n't sway except as she swayed - could n't sway in under the sails . ' It was n't long after dark when we saw an answering light ahead . The other ship had seen our ...
Page 359
The ship slackened her pace , and nothing could be done to speed her . And then , toward noon , we saw a smoke trail , a dim trail low down on the horizon dead ahead . We lit the barrel , hoping the steamer might see its smoke .
The ship slackened her pace , and nothing could be done to speed her . And then , toward noon , we saw a smoke trail , a dim trail low down on the horizon dead ahead . We lit the barrel , hoping the steamer might see its smoke .
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