"This made them stick to it, although most of them were tired out with the long pull they had had in the afternoon after the dhow, and when morning broke we were still all right and buoyant, although the tornado showed no appearance of slackening, and we were quite out of sight of land, nothing but sky and sea being around us, and the waves rolling that high as they followed in our wake that if we had not scudded on we would have been swamped in an instant.
The Penang Pirate :

by John C. Hutcheson

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Title
The Penang Pirate :
Author
John C. Hutcheson
Publication
None
Language
en
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