. Out and about; a boy's adventures, written for adventurous boys . ingwith him his old scatter-gun, charged to themuzzle, which, ever since the adventure of the grizzly/ he took care to carry with him, loadedwith as much as she could carry. She do herdooty, said he, with much pleasure, looking atthe pan of the gun. Prime gun, berry, dat,much good dat gun bis. He laid it down beside him, and took up oneof the oars; three other volunteers soon leaptinto the boat, and Bobus steered, whilst I stoodup in the fore part of the boat, ready to commu-nicate with the inhabitants. Do you know a word of t
. Out and about; a boy's adventures, written for adventurous boys . ingwith him his old scatter-gun, charged to themuzzle, which, ever since the adventure of the grizzly/ he took care to carry with him, loadedwith as much as she could carry. She do herdooty, said he, with much pleasure, looking atthe pan of the gun. Prime gun, berry, dat,much good dat gun bis. He laid it down beside him, and took up oneof the oars; three other volunteers soon leaptinto the boat, and Bobus steered, whilst I stoodup in the fore part of the boat, ready to commu-nicate with the inhabitants. Do you know a word of their lingo, Bobus ?said I. f{ Not a word, Masr Ned, said he, touchinghis hat to me, as his superior officer. You mustmake signs. I did make signs. I stretched my open handtowards them, and touched my forehead and mymouth. They still preserved, however, their me-nacing front. Some of them capered and danced,others brandished their clubs; others let off mus-kets, firing in the air; but more with the idea ofshowing us that they possessed fire-arms thananything WE LAND AT FIJI. CHAP. 34.
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