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Take your' little jebacca-boat
zhouxiaolong 发表于 2011/11/25 14:26:00
     That afternoon about five o'clock, uggs discount a loud noise was heard on board a little schooner, of about sixty tons' register, that lay in a bend of the wharf a few lengths ahead of the Janson. Captain Thompson and his second mate were seated on a locker in the cabin, conversing upon the prospects ahead, when the noise became so loud that they ran upon deck to witness the scene.
     George stood upon the capsill of the wharf, with mortification pictured in his countenance. "Well, captain, you needn't discount uggs for women make so much noise about it; your conduct is decidedly ungentlemanly. If you don't wish to sail in father's employ, leave like a gentleman," said George, pulling up the corners of his shirt-collar.
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     "Take your' little jebacca-boat and go to thunder with her," said the captain, commencing to pick up his duds.
     "Why, captain, I lent you my gun, and we always expect our captains to make fresh provision of uggs discount game as you run up the river," said George.
     "Fresh provisions, the devil!" said the captain. "I've enough to do to mind my duty, without hunting my living as I pursue my voyage, like a hungry dog. We don't do business on your nigger-allowance system in Maryland." And here we leave him, getting one of the negroes to carry his things back to his boarding-house.

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