[The Von Toodleburgs by F. Colburn Adams]@TWC D-Link bookThe Von Toodleburgs CHAPTER XIII 15/25
And that's what mortifies me.
He's dead, you see, poor fellow. T'was'nt my fault that I did'nt keep my promise.
There'll be no whales to kill where he's gone, poor fellow!" Again he shook his head feelingly, then raising his hat, wiped the sweat from his bronzed brow. He now sent for Tite, who came upon the quarter-deck nervously, and saluted his superior.
"Well, my hearty," said Captain Bottom, "here's my hand.
You're a sailor, every inch on you.
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