The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1861-09-24
THE
THE
SAILORS W0OING
A SEA sToRY.
$50

Nj. Macleod, said he to the second mate
" send below the watch, II you please Thi
brceSe is Il 't-rate, though !" when he turned
round, he noticed Miss Hyde started and took
of his cap with fine bow. bog pardon,
ma'sm," said he, "a triae Of wind we have I
hope, Mis- II de- II hasn't troubled you in
tho round-h house p What Miss HYDE might
have said don't knor. but her shl wi caught
gust ont Of the ;panker, though sho was in
the lee Of the high poop II blew over her head
..- and then loose-l sIrAng foi ard-but the mate
had hold OF Il, and put 1t over her again. The
young lady smiled politely to toe mate, and
gavea cold glance Of surprise, az thought at
me felt, that momcn', could have knocked
the mate down and died happy WHY, sir. "
said be, with cool M sueer " 'C,ncied
none Of you gen'lemen would have favored ne
this oaPiul OF wind-plenty of air there is on
deck though. IL Just flashed through
my mind what sort e rig | was in3I
looked over my Internal long Shore toyeerv
and no wonder she didn't rec llc,t me al all
Cure this COMPOUNDED folly ~ muttercd T. and
made dart TO run up tho poop. steps where
the breezs took me slap a1ack lust as The iudoo
opened the larboari door, "Whv Violet I" cS-
claimed he, surprised a, seeing his daughter,
are you exposing yourself TO this disagreeable
Il declare perfect storm! e. "But sec, papa"
said she, taking hold Of his arm, "how changed
the sea is !-and the ship Just look where the
sun wasl' Get in-get in, dol" kept on her
father YOU can see ali that again in some finer
Psce you should have had aservant with you,
at least, Violet 81 sh. come out ofeucr
than thought, papa, | ca toll you |" said she
in an arch sort Of way, before she di.appe arod
The mate touched his cap to tho Judge. VIII
D. , .ssel snere ths captain was Cad, sir, said
the judge Grossly, 'tbe floor resembles an earth
guake-cvery piece II ,,ruiturc swings sir
IN. US well enough for sleeping, but my family
ma impossible 20 DIN. II thi, oDhG.
pooRd continues in my apartments, | mus
speak TO Captain williamson about il
He must manage TO get into some other
part OF the sea where IL il less rough" s,yin,
which he swayed himcll IN AMI .hn, the d,,r
SUI kept thinking and pic'uring her face
LOLA hyde s-'whe1 she noticed the mate. Al
ma fVoN la.N
might tcef topails Ia a rir wind bat a ,,irl
itke nat would m,ke CONT II a man
.r,r nhnorng now to manage wnl ant 1"a, than Of
tue Duke IN his horse ~ Wa trloo beatiny
bonapare; and a. for talk. h, would Jaw away
the whole voyage no dniot, abIut moonlight
and the ocean, ant your g"n'"c fancy mari
ners by George, 'huu.h '' thought l.
"H thc ma'e's better MN than me. hang
met all right hui burn ny wig if /
don't 70 aud turn llinloo fikcer with INV
- one arm stuck up in tho mir till die Go Il
old lady - said |. a glazed oyer the side
before gong below f,r tho nj ,h'. " roll away,
U ma .naE@ ome,hln' "r ot'er to 10 out Of the
The next morning, when wcs,wool
and ! went on deck there was still
long sca running after us. However, by noon
inc san came Sitting through alOft, the broczs
gov warm, the decks were dry a' bone and
ono just saw the large dark blue swclls lift IN
aongsde with a shower &c spray. bc',ycen The
seams Of tho bulwarks. by six O'Clock, again
H was co. pretty dusk aheti, anil strollcd
forward right TO the he'll 81 tho b,wspit with
Westwood, looking down thpush their hnaI
boards INTO tho heap Of white foam that W ,,hed
up among the woodwork "vorg time she puug.
cd Ono knot of the men were sitting with
their legs over the break IT the top enlani fore
castle, swinging AS she roilcd-laash inr roar
ing and singing as loud ~ they could biwi since
the wind carried it all io-wnr out of the officers
. nearing. was rather surprised 20 SOC and hear
that Jacobs friends" Bill Dykes anil Tom,
wore there the roSues were taking hack their
q savage TO The Anlanan Isles again, | sun
pose. We'll, my las s,d Tom, a regular
sample ct the man o. war s-man; "this /,
nHf
60 knows how to make her 60 any how !" We'll
soon % INTO tropical regents | consider =" re-
marked Bill, who made point Of never using
.rr. sea phrases except ashore, whom he came out
ar. double salt, TO make up for his rcntiliy nAoat
,t aum grnm6eds big Spey fellow, II doesn't
weIbe havin' il puff more from oastard ere
third watch" What's the Odds, Harry. old
snip Snd Tom, "a far who'd still !" II say,
my lads, exclaimed Tom again looking along
toward the pop, there's the captain 60 ncd ont
tne nAboo's cabin. and speaking with the
mate by the compiS-,-blessod # they ain't
gong TO al'er her course"
send of he,c 10 the bracesl' sung ont the
ri. hfst oiije to tho boitswln. "BOw mo, ship |
mates, that's yeer nabDb now, II bet a week. |
grog," growled Harry: ships course as fair as |
a handspike through gruminet couldn't
III D',ng ,ne wind more an; blast my eyes, tia
sea eomin to he bought aud soll!" Whatev.
r ii might be Ior, in came the starboari ynrI.
arms TIL she lay over a LITTLE; down stuldinr
anu top gallant snils, - neither NJ them could |
stand Il except from aft and on went the old |
snip rising nigh athSAr the se.s her head
sou -S0uth a asst. |
AS soon as tie wheel was relieved and the
other watch below tho "ugly man" and bis |
companions returned. Mite, " said he al |
semImy' planting his back agtins. tho bits,
e. 'o Aneu this h'e'lni'tweny year before
that p Wv '''' une like
What day did this here craft sail on |
Asks = said the sailm ikcr gravely WHY. a
Thursday night, old ship" replied several !
soS goy "a, G,Sio wen, on the s'lmaker you
rs land Tag, | q
Gro ..id reckoning, t sSipms,e s'' " that
y wa, though said the rest - it don't
toeE we'll" "Howsom'dever I'm not goin to
COME Tor 10 go and be a crOaker, continued the |
saimaker in voice like ghosts. "WeIl |
luck or no luck, mates, grumbled big Harry. |
n, 20 oe them iarbo1rd bowlnes is hauled tiut r
that's all " ' "'o'o'- .
Next morning, after all, it was easy to feel S
Iso snip hld really been hauled close on a wind
was qGhe early the decks lately washed
dswp, and the Indian Judge walking The wcatb.
quIr'erdeck as grave and comfortable as iii II
r'ro. Az hshI' SAL hailed man on the p
iolo'yafd' stood on the foremost carronaIe | q,
near the main rigging. There she IL :" saiJ
thinking It was Westwood that stopped he | i,
nlnd me II was the judge, however, and as L
soon as got down he stepped up, holding on N
with one hand to back stay The shin was | h,
iing Mter pitch, every bulkhead and timber tie
IN her eieaking when all Of sudden ielt by |.
my ieet what all sailors feel the same wnvE 81
'fr no w" coming up ia the wind too fast TO
mount with the next wave and a ne,,nlar | =
cJmos' u was going to he. | looked to the /
erip on sis f was 6lg Harry himself with no
ne coolly gave her half a weather. spoke more "
and then whirlcd II back again to meet her -
FOI heavens sake look out, sir !" exclaimed 7,
l. Why so ! do, said the judge. rather good L
nAturedly. POUNDS WHAT" You fell the
inc "hoe snip stop Creakng for a mo. | she
1 mshL as as =, che hung with the last wave raj