Hurricane Island - H. B. Marriott Watson (ebook pdf reader for pc TXT) 📗
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She shuddered. Pye's shrieks rang in my ear; I glanced off the taffrail and saw that the mutineers had possession of the boat. They were busy with the oars. I could see no one else. The boat was headed towards us.
Legrand cast a glance of indifference backwards.
"If you care to hold the wheel, Phillimore, we can rig that other sail," he said.
I took the wheel. Alix was by my side, and the breeze sang in the sheets.
"We're going home, dear heart," I whispered.
She moved closer to me, shuddered and sighed, and I think the sigh was a sigh of contentment.
The _Sea Queen_ dipped her nose and broke into a sharper pace. She was going home!
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She shuddered. Pye's shrieks rang in my ear; I glanced off the taffrail and saw that the mutineers had possession of the boat. They were busy with the oars. I could see no one else. The boat was headed towards us.
Legrand cast a glance of indifference backwards.
"If you care to hold the wheel, Phillimore, we can rig that other sail," he said.
I took the wheel. Alix was by my side, and the breeze sang in the sheets.
"We're going home, dear heart," I whispered.
She moved closer to me, shuddered and sighed, and I think the sigh was a sigh of contentment.
The _Sea Queen_ dipped her nose and broke into a sharper pace. She was going home!
THE END
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Publication Date: 09-15-2009
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Dedication:
TO RICHARD BRERETON MARRIOTT WATSON MY KEEN YET APPRECIATIVE CRITIC, WHO PLEADED ON BEHALF OF THE VILLAINS, THIS TALE OF ADVENTURE BY SEA IS DEDICATED WITH LOVE BY ITS AUTHOR AND HIS
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