Yes, despite the Dansker's pithy
insistence as to the Master-at-arms
being at the bottom of these strange experiences
of Billy on board the Indomitable , the
young sailor was ready to ascribe them
to almost anybody but the man who, to
use Billy's own word expression, "always
had a pleasant word for him." Well
may this This is to be wondered at. Yet not so much
to be wondered at. In certain matters, some
some sailors even in mature life remain
unsophisticated enough. But a young
seafarer of the disposition of the our athletic
foretopman Foretopman , is much of a child-man.
And yet a child's for the child its utter innocence is
but its blank utter ignorance, and the innocence former
insistence as to the Master-at-arms
being at the bottom of these strange experiences
of Billy on board the Indomitable , the
young sailor was ready to ascribe them
to almost anybody but the man who, to
use Billy's own word expression, "always
had a pleasant word for him." Well
may this This is to be wondered at. Yet not so much
to be wondered at. In certain matters, some
some sailors even in mature life remain
unsophisticated enough. But a young
seafarer of the disposition of the our athletic
foretopman Foretopman , is much of a child-man.
And yet a child's for the child its utter innocence is
but its blank utter ignorance, and the innocence former
Yes, despite the Dansker's pithy
insistence as to the Master-at-arms
being at the bottom of these strange experiences
of Billy on board the Indomitable , the
young sailor was ready to ascribe them
to almost anybody but the man who, to
use Billy's own word expression, "always
had a pleasant word for him." Well
may this This is to be wondered at. Yet not so much
to be wondered at. In certain matters, some
some sailors even in mature life remain
unsophisticated enough. But a young
seafarer of the disposition of the our athletic
foretopman Foretopman , is much of a child-man.
And yet a child's for the child its utter innocence is
but its blank utter ignorance, and the innocence former
insistence as to the Master-at-arms
being at the bottom of these strange experiences
of Billy on board the Indomitable , the
young sailor was ready to ascribe them
to almost anybody but the man who, to
use Billy's own word expression, "always
had a pleasant word for him." Well
may this This is to be wondered at. Yet not so much
to be wondered at. In certain matters, some
some sailors even in mature life remain
unsophisticated enough. But a young
seafarer of the disposition of the our athletic
foretopman Foretopman , is much of a child-man.
And yet a child's for the child its utter innocence is
but its blank utter ignorance, and the innocence former
Transcribed by: John Bryant