"Then I'll do just as well." Again that insidious suggestion of peace, and his ship a raging furnac...
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to be gone three months, and two years passed before he could get back. Then, too, you are short of...
"Paros and Manuhungi--no entrances, no people. Nengo-Nengo is forty miles beyond them, in turn, and...
He spoke to the sailors, and at the first sound of his dovelike, cooing voice they paused to hear. ...
"He couldn't swim." "Who was it?" the skipper demanded. "Auiki," was the answer. "But I say, you ...
"Better take charge of the boats," he said to Mr. Konig. "Tow one of them short, right under the qu...
Bertie sat paralyzed. There was no color in his face. He attempted to speak, but only an inarticula...
having beguiled him from his watchfulness, he went over the side, feet first, turning over after he...
shoulder to shoulder on the sandbank. When the sickness left us, there were three thousand yet aliv...
toward the right and circling around her. She kept her eyes on the fin and swam on. When the fin di...
that inconceivable wind was blowing in toward the center of calm. The result was that the seas spra...
and it took care not to be seen. This canoe was also the property of Ra Vatu. In it was Erirola, Ra...
came to go as recruiter on a blackbird brig. Otoo signed on before the mast; and for the next half-...
crocodile, nor travel in a canoe that carried any part of a crocodile even if as large as a tooth. ...
just the moment before it was too late. Of course, Otoo could have saved himself any time. But he s...