29 32 He was soon at home in the service,
not at all disliked for his ^ unpretentious good looks
and a sort of genial happy-go-lucky
in his air. No merrier man in his
mess: in marked contrast to certain
other individuals included like himself
among among the impressed portion of the
ship's company; for these when not
activly employed were sometimes,
and more particularly in the ^ last dog-watch
when the drawing near of ^ twilight night induced
revery, apt to fall into a saddish mood
which in some partook of sullenness.
But they were not so young young as our
foretopman, and no few of them must
29 32 He was soon at home in the service,
not at all disliked for his ^ unpretentious good looks
and a sort of genial happy-go-lucky
in his air. No merrier man in his
mess: in marked contrast to certain
other individuals included like himself
among among the impressed portion of the
ship's company; for these when not
activly employed were sometimes,
and more particularly in the ^ last dog-watch
when the drawing near of ^ twilight night induced
revery, apt to fall into a saddish mood
which in some partook of sullenness.
But they were not so young young as our
foretopman, and no few of them must

Transcribed by: John Bryant