The Pilot: A Tale of the Sea |
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abbey Alacrity Alice Dunscombe answer appeared Ariel arms boat Boltrope Borrough bowed bowsprit Cacique canvas capstan Captain Barnstable Captain Borroughcliffe Captain Manual Captain Munson Cecilia cliffs cockswain Coffin Colonel Howard commander companion countenance cousin crew cried Barnstable danger dark deck deep door duty enemy exclaimed eyes feelings followed frigate gale gaze gentlemen glance Griffith hand harpoon head heard heavens honor hour Hugh Griffith interrupted Katherine ladies land lieutenant light light sails listened long Tom look mainsail manner marines Merry midshipman Miss Howard Miss Plowden night ocean officer party passed paused prisoners replied returned the Pilot roughcliffe sail sailor schooner seamen sentinel ship shoals shore shot side silence smile soldier soon sounds stood stranger thought tion tones trust turbed turned twill uttered vessel veteran voice waves wind young younker