The sun., 1861-09-27
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Nnt, NL Auie hAAN ~ tWWafhs
svs, ~, whero was, fancying caught the
rli,htost bit S an arch twinkle IN the corner Of
the young ladys eve, though shc didnt look
ri n,s. Keep going, cant yer" said the old |
lsdy crcssly TO the mjid. "No, ma am, indoedl'
s.d he mi, glancing over 70 her young mistress,
then, wilkins, said Mis- Hyde; and the girl
vvrst off toward tho gallery stair, muttering she
'hoped sho didn't CoTc--here to be-nade Q
black Indian slave Oh leist 70 an oll"-the
remainder beinr lost in he stair. A. | leant
on the rsil-nettins hehini the old lady, hap
pcnei.to tread on her ft png dor''s tad, where
upon ,he ugly brute made n. teeth meet with
OF, further notice in he small If my leg afer
which Il gave yelp, and ran beneath the
chairs.
suddenly eight hels struck, tho passengers
went below for wine and. watcr ant biscuit; and
the men were at dinner. Their being nothing
20 take care Of or deck, and tho heat OF course
getting greater, not a soul stad up but my
solt bat preferred at the moment lighting
ohoroot and going up aft 20 ace clear Of the
awnings No sooner had got up the stair,
however, than to my perfect delight ] saw
viole, HYDE was stll sitting AfL and the old
lrishvomAn gone; 50 stepped to the taiirail At
once, and for something TO be about, hauled
up the shark.hook fnoin Asteul The moment ]
caught her eve the young lady smiled-by |
way of Masking up, no doubt, for the old one.
'How rery lonely il u j. said she, rising and
looking out; ",he ship also seem, deserted, ox-
opt by US - by JOgc, alm,St wish II were,"
thoughtI "a dead calm, malam, | said, aud
iikely TO hold -,he under-swells' gone quite down.
and q haze growing" Are We sure erer to
leave this spot them asked sho, with a slight |
look Of anxiety. "Novct fear IL, m,'am, said |
I; 'as soon as tho hare moltS again, ws'rc near |
breze | assure Ou-only, 10y the length &C tho |
calm and the heat to.ioth,r, not 20 speak of our
being so fer 20 BASTARD, I'm afraid We mayn't |
get rid oi u withpuf n gale AZ the end TO
match" "ludeCdl' "a d M,s III yde. The fact
wa, WcstWood and had been keeping a log,
aud calculated just now We were somewhere 10 |
south-eastwafd Of Ascen,ion; whereas, by the |
captain and ma e., reckoning, shs was much |
farther W the west. 81 noyrr thought the sea |
could appear nw'ul," sud she, as if t. herself
-"much more than Iva storm" 'Why ma
dam, said l. YOU wen exactly seen one this
voysrc--one need. to hr co a. hauled of the
C're ior ihn.' Son'h'w or other, in speat
ing to her, y this time forgot entirely about
Keep ny up tlio shan ,ILe, aud slipped in my
own wa agi'n; 50 ali AZ once |sh her two
dark blue ey,s looking at ne seriously. GLOW
WHY, exclaimed she suddenly, and then
lsugLins, " you seem 10 know all about 1t -
why, y"u ,peik-have you been studying sea
affairs 50 thoroughly, sir, with your friend, who
but 10 think, rOw, ono can scarcely f,Ud
90 what YOU have said ?" Wcll-why-
we'll said !, fdllng with the shark hook 81
don't know how II Is, hut | feel as IL must
have been NJ sea sOmo time or other before -
You wouldn't suppose 1t, maam, but whenever
TX my oyos on PARTICULAR rope, | seem al.
anost To know the nams Of 1t !" Aud lis ne,
too p asked she, m"rrily. " shouldn't won
der ~ said perhaps was bO,H at sea ou
know, ma'im 2 aud gave : dc-l,ok t. M
tiee how she took It. An perhaps :" ssd
Miss Hyde, Laughing "but do you knpN unr
sometimes tauc.es the.e things and uow
think OF u, sir, even imtg,noi 'rr o mon,nt
II had -. 4. IL
Oh" that couldut bs tue case I'm sure, t,r nv
part, should r collect clear enou th irl Il seen -
IA Idfg anyw wrern, lthnk you aid ,oncthiru
Of the kind, m,'am, that night Of he las sdui
about the water and ths clouds, ma'sm, Vet
.remember1' This young lady looked aw ~
though notion seemed to flash through no
mind. "i"s," said She. ''that terrible rain
you were" washed into tho lee-scuppsrs
said !, indiilerently, for | didn't wan, her &
suspect il was that that had kissed hor hand il
the dark as ! carried her ia. II hope NJ
Charles and yourself got in safe, mad am P
aide, and suddenly she exclaimed Dear
what pretty little fish :" "By heavens 90 sail
j, seeing the creature with lis sharp nose and
bl1e bars, as it glanced about near the surface,
and then swan in below the ships bilgo again
Chats onc ofthe old villain pilots he's win
right across our keel ! wish | could cI'c !
that shark !" The pork was of no us,
Tor such AN old sel-lawler, and east n wistfIl
eve on tho lrshw, mans fat ug-dog stretched
asleep on her shawl by the bulwark she was
far gone in the family way, aud, thought !
he'd take that in a trice ~ ! even LAID out
some matllne from "A s'ern-lOckcr, and noticed
how neatly enc could pass ihs hook under her
belly round u the tail, and seiEa her 81 snugly
ON, InuzEled ard all but IL was no 20, with
the doyIl 10 pay Afterwards All OF a sudden
the cockatoo gave a flap that loOsed the XII
n,assr's lubbrrly hitch, and cent him down
q A. i ..rt.s. "A Al
ether time il wouldn't have Cost mo "A Thought
10 90 h ,ad' foremost Diter HIM, when | heard
his young mistress exclaiming, "Oh poor dear
Tipp9o will De drowned :" but reeollecti l., our
hungry green friend on the other SIDE. | jnmp-
Cd DOM lr m the end Of rops 10 H. myself
quietly alongside with. However at The very
nioment Ton and tho msn OF wars man hap
pening TO come up from the fore. hatch Way 10
throw something overbo lrd aud seeing M,Ss
Hydeb cockatoO off went his shoes and Jacket
at once, and heard the spla'h as he struck
the water. had &c irce time To think, either,
before saw Mick O'Hooney's red heal sho1 .,
up on deck, and heard him sing out
Man overheard, he the powers, boys. Folly
my lAder Huroo!" and over he spraug. -
"Hese's Dip" said another, and in half a min
ute every man that could swim was hounderin,
in the smooth water alongside, or his hea,
showing as 1t came up--ptchng the cockatp
90 each other, and all ready To enjoy their bath
though, for my part, made but one spring /,
tho ships starboard quarter, to use the onl,
ohAnoe Of saving the thoughtless fellows from
bloody fate 10 some OF them. knew the sharl
would be cautious at first on su d q suddei
to-do, and ! had marked his whereabOutl
While the men were all we'll towar,
the bows and hang il! thought l.
sesinR the old womans fat pug in m,
way, danny, or die all; bear no mali,o. but
you must 20 for IL, my beauty !" As quick az
thought, made one turn Of marline rolnd her
nose, took of the pork, aud lashed her fIst
on " 'he hook all st ndng, in spite of he,
squeakS; then twist the ladv's shawl round
the chsiu for blind 20 IT, and llung the whole
right over the larhOard quarter, where que .set
the old fellow would be slewins round astern tc
have lock out before he went fairly in chase
1 watched the line sink slo sly with tue weight
over the gunwale Tor half minute, afraid u
let him see NV head, and trembling for fear
shOuld hear n cry from one Of the men; when
jerk went the rope clear Ot hela, ing pin az
he ran oh with his bat. | took a quick turn
To hook him smartly in the throat and thcu
oased of again till the elects" brought him M
with surge" tit To have parted lie line had
Il not bsen goOi new three-inch rope-tLou, IN
~ II was, the big lndiaman would soon hav,
Aheered stern rOnnd TO the force of H. if hnl q
ouiy pulled fair. The young lady so,! noticins
what did, tirst in pcrplexed sort Of way. and
then with no small surprise, espe 'ally when th,
shark gave every now and then a tercer tuv Al
he took sweep astern by this time, however
everybody was on deck IA a crowd tha D ts.en
gor all in a furry, and half of the men ser lmb
ling up from along side to trail ON 10 the lin
and run him out of water. So away thev wen
with It full speed towards the bows, as soon a