St. Nicholas, Volume 49Mary Mapes Dodge Scribner, 1922 |
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Page 49
... Rick Hartley ships aboard the schooner Laughing Lass as cook when his own vessel , the Arrowdale , leaves him stranded . Many incidents aboard the schooner , supposedly on a fishing - trip , arouse Rick's suspicions . After two weeks at ...
... Rick Hartley ships aboard the schooner Laughing Lass as cook when his own vessel , the Arrowdale , leaves him stranded . Many incidents aboard the schooner , supposedly on a fishing - trip , arouse Rick's suspicions . After two weeks at ...
Page 50
... Rick's face , Hoag paused stared - set down his Ban gazed long and hungrily at the wad of bank - notes . Then , in the little galley of the Laughing Lass , he raised his eyes to Rick's . They stood there silent , motionless , staring at ...
... Rick's face , Hoag paused stared - set down his Ban gazed long and hungrily at the wad of bank - notes . Then , in the little galley of the Laughing Lass , he raised his eyes to Rick's . They stood there silent , motionless , staring at ...
Page 51
... Rick hearteningly on the back , who took over possession of the wallet , replacing the clipping carefully in its pocket . It was Ban who whistled a merry little tuneless rhythm while he glanced around the galley rather absent - mindedly ...
... Rick hearteningly on the back , who took over possession of the wallet , replacing the clipping carefully in its pocket . It was Ban who whistled a merry little tuneless rhythm while he glanced around the galley rather absent - mindedly ...
Page 52
... Rick longed des- perately to be aboard a big freighter that was plowing slowly by them some two miles distant . " Well , then , what be there left ? " Ban considered this judicially . Rick mar- veled at the poise of this young beach ...
... Rick longed des- perately to be aboard a big freighter that was plowing slowly by them some two miles distant . " Well , then , what be there left ? " Ban considered this judicially . Rick mar- veled at the poise of this young beach ...
Page 53
... Rick went aft . CHAPTER XV IN THE SKIPPER'S ROOM THE swinging lamp cast fitful lights and shadows into dim corners of the forecastle . A shapeless hulk of blanket on a bunk showed where Hamlin was sleeping , before his night Rick felt ...
... Rick went aft . CHAPTER XV IN THE SKIPPER'S ROOM THE swinging lamp cast fitful lights and shadows into dim corners of the forecastle . A shapeless hulk of blanket on a bunk showed where Hamlin was sleeping , before his night Rick felt ...
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