With that, crossing the deck
he resumed his place by the sashed
port-hole, tacitly leaving the three
to come to a decision. On the cabin's
opposite side the troubled court sat
silent. Loyal lieges subjects , plain and
practical, though at bottom they
dissented from some things points
Captain Vere had put to them,
they were without the faculty,
hardly had the inclination
to gainsay one whom they felt
to be an earnest man, one too
not less their superior in
mind than in naval rank.
But it is not improbable
he resumed his place by the sashed
port-hole, tacitly leaving the three
to come to a decision. On the cabin's
opposite side the troubled court sat
silent. Loyal lieges subjects , plain and
practical, though at bottom they
dissented from some things points
Captain Vere had put to them,
they were without the faculty,
hardly had the inclination
to gainsay one whom they felt
to be an earnest man, one too
not less their superior in
mind than in naval rank.
But it is not improbable
With that, crossing the deck
he resumed his place by the sashed
port-hole, tacitly leaving the three
to come to a decision. On the cabin's
opposite side the troubled court sat
silent. Loyal lieges subjects , plain and
practical, though at bottom they
dissented from some things points
Captain Vere had put to them,
they were without the faculty,
hardly had the inclination
to gainsay one whom they felt
to be an earnest man, one too
not less their superior in
mind than in naval rank.
But it is not improbable
he resumed his place by the sashed
port-hole, tacitly leaving the three
to come to a decision. On the cabin's
opposite side the troubled court sat
silent. Loyal lieges subjects , plain and
practical, though at bottom they
dissented from some things points
Captain Vere had put to them,
they were without the faculty,
hardly had the inclination
to gainsay one whom they felt
to be an earnest man, one too
not less their superior in
mind than in naval rank.
But it is not improbable
Transcribed by: John Bryant