[The Rover Boys on Land and Sea by Arthur M. Winfield]@TWC D-Link bookThe Rover Boys on Land and Sea CHAPTER V 4/10
However, as he did not wish to put a damper on their fun, he said nothing, resolved to turn back at the first sign of any "inward upsettin'," as he expressed it. The breeze had increased, and as it was directly from off shore the Old Glory bowled along merrily over the waves.
Nobody showed the least sign of seasickness, and they talked, laughed, and sang as if they had not a care in the world.
Tom also did some fishing, and caught a string of the finny tribe, of which he was justly proud. "You can bake them for us when we get back," he said to Nellie.
"And then we can all have a fish party." "I could go on sailing like this for a week," said Dick to Dora, as they moved forward.
"I mean if you were along with me," he added, in a lower tone, and she gave him a look that meant a good deal. When three o'clock came Captain Jerry announced that they must turn back.
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