I have thought, for the last two days, we were going to have a change, but I hoped to have reached Candia before the gale burst upon us.

I fear that this will drive us off our course." By evening it was blowing hard, and the sea got up rapidly.

The ship speedily justified the remarks of the captain on her power of rolling, and the oars, at which the men had been labouring since the sails were furled, were laid in.
"It is impossible to keep our course," the captain said, "and we must run up among the islands, and anchor under the lee of one of them.

I should recommend you to get into your bed as soon as possible.

You have not learned to keep your legs in a storm.