13/19 She liked his reply to Cartwright; he _would_ put in all he had got, and a man like that had much. Fine courage, resolution and staunch loyalty. Gatemen shouted, the big tow-rope splashed and tightened with a jerk, and the hulk began to move. Then the tug's bow crept round the corner and swung off from the gates. The engine throbbed faster, and a blast of the whistle echoed about the warehouses. |