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... chance . When uncle had hired the Shetlanders , we had fifty - two men on board . Third week in April we signalled for a pilot , and when he'd come aboard , weighed anchor and sailed west with a fair wind through Yell Sound . Next day ...
... chance . When uncle had hired the Shetlanders , we had fifty - two men on board . Third week in April we signalled for a pilot , and when he'd come aboard , weighed anchor and sailed west with a fair wind through Yell Sound . Next day ...
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... chance to slip out . Some- times I've seen a score and more of ships round the Priscilla , and scarce a foot of water in sight except in our water - hole . Whilst she was kept in quod like that , the car- penter used to overhaul her ...
... chance to slip out . Some- times I've seen a score and more of ships round the Priscilla , and scarce a foot of water in sight except in our water - hole . Whilst she was kept in quod like that , the car- penter used to overhaul her ...
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... chance of slack . So now bundle out , and don't bother . " " We don't want to say a word against you , captain , " said the spokesman of the crew . don't doubt you means well for us all . hungry belly ain't easy satisfied . " " We But a ...
... chance of slack . So now bundle out , and don't bother . " " We don't want to say a word against you , captain , " said the spokesman of the crew . don't doubt you means well for us all . hungry belly ain't easy satisfied . " " We But a ...
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... was only two of us , but as we didn't know how long we might be cooped up , we never lost a chance of getting food . So the doctor and I took our guns and lances and the dogs , and started for the water - hole . The Deserted Ship . 29.
... was only two of us , but as we didn't know how long we might be cooped up , we never lost a chance of getting food . So the doctor and I took our guns and lances and the dogs , and started for the water - hole . The Deserted Ship . 29.
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... where the nearest settlement is , and as to whether we could get to it if we did know without a guide and a team of dogs . Now the chances are that if we C stay , Esquimaux or trappers may come over , or The Deserted Ship . 33 .
... where the nearest settlement is , and as to whether we could get to it if we did know without a guide and a team of dogs . Now the chances are that if we C stay , Esquimaux or trappers may come over , or The Deserted Ship . 33 .
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