Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-04

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Point md Spoutng Rock: crepi here ana
There. almost induiingly, among iumchrs,
,,ehfs. catbonta and yaws; sailed SLOWLY
around nast GrAves Point, Casue I'm
and Fort Adams, coming at lnst pe,
tween Goat Island aud the VIVA ann
elm-crowncd shore into Newport harboI'
when The rIlappy Thought was made
snug and fast. about midday, alongside
Long wharf. where the slunlty, red
faced, llOarso- voiced cithnat shippers sun
themselves ike fattpning tnrtlce AT lhe
edge Of some deep lagoon, ana on Wh"h
are anchored hundreds Of the most Won
derful old, stumpy and powerful eat.
yawls TO be found along the whole NcW
"By George. but this Is iollyW sang
ont a merry voice they knew ana IN
moment more Charlie, their young par
HarbOr friend. was yoaterouty greet
ing the three captains upon the Wlarl
"Grand lnck. too! Father and m9lner
In New York All the nOhs away. Dlck
-" here The three captains winced-"and
I.aviuia on in catboat TO Counor0ht
Rock for specimens Why, Happy
Thouglitprs' bold. 1t couldn't be Jollior.
We've got the whole blessed SpraycrQlt
10 ourselves! Come on; come on. 20
backing out now. IN you COL Al ms
as he half PULLED, half rushed me ue-
lighted old salts along the wharf 10 inc
Strret-end where lie called carnage
hustled the captains into it, strahg IN
beside them, ordered the cJachlnan 10
drive them 10 Spraycroft VIVA; ana
then away they were whrled through me
shaded streets and stately avenues OF
the finest summer city Vi homes IN an
the wide, wide world,
Ii was a bewidcriuc experience 20
Captains Ballast, Rudder and Iucker.
Neyor had they seen suh wealth oil
flower and plant and shrub; such reiyey
lawns. such statues, gruts and tDuntaiiS'
such wondrous gables, c0rhels. EargoSlea'
clustered chimueys. balconies ana colon
nadcs: such spacious halls such grand "a
Ions. such glorious conscrvatOries, such
ginvc and quiet serving-follS who never
| even smiled at their believing wonder
meut. their strange attire their ancient
jokes, and century-Old songs; for Charlie,
master wholly of Spr0ycr0it NJ TINS hOut'
had got them hard by q dainty lunch,
| had cheered them with praise aud en-
cOurngement, warmed thcm with ms
fathers mellOwest port: aud, siill sitting
at table with radiant face, was vigorously
| drumming n banjo accompaniment TO me
most wonderful song that Newport ever
heard-led by Capt, Ballast and fol-
| bowed, rather than joined, by Capt. Rud-
| der, IN sOnOrous bass and Capt. Tucker
in a piping treble. It was ballad left
| over from the seafarng men of the last
| century; the only one these cruisers ever
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