The Sea LarkA pleasure voyage around the Caribbean area ends with the loss of a schooner in a hurricane. |
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Thomas Helm. " Mebbe only log , " José answered . " Mebbe , too , it is boat . José not see so well . " " You've got better eyes than I have , " I replied . " To me it looks like a very little bit more than nothing . Why in the world ...
Thomas Helm. " Mebbe only log , " José answered . " Mebbe , too , it is boat . José not see so well . " " You've got better eyes than I have , " I replied . " To me it looks like a very little bit more than nothing . Why in the world ...
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... Mebbe José wrong , but mebbe best we give up this deer and head for beach . " pace " Why ? " I asked . " He can't keep up this much longer and I don't like the idea of wounding an animal then letting it crawl off somewhere to die ...
... Mebbe José wrong , but mebbe best we give up this deer and head for beach . " pace " Why ? " I asked . " He can't keep up this much longer and I don't like the idea of wounding an animal then letting it crawl off somewhere to die ...
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... Mebbe him shoot at something , we think . Then we think mebbe shots mean trouble and we come . " " It's a damn good thing you did and I THE PIT 225.
... Mebbe him shoot at something , we think . Then we think mebbe shots mean trouble and we come . " " It's a damn good thing you did and I THE PIT 225.
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ahead asked began better boat bottom bunk cabin called catch caught chance climbed close clouds coast coming creature decided deck Earl Ed's eyes face feeling feet felt fire fish floor getting give half hand hard head heard hold hope hundred hunt Indians island José jungle keep killed Kingfish knew knife later leave light looked miles minutes moment morning moved never night once port pulled quickly rain reached realized river sailing Sea Lark seemed seen shark shell ship shoot short shot shouted side sight skiff slowly snake sound standing started stay stood stopped storm suddenly sure surface tell thing thought took tree trip trying turned walked watched waves wind