. St. Nicholas [serial] . iSBfs. m mkm, -4 SUDDENLY DICK WAS CONSCIOUS OF A DARK SHADOW OVERHEAD. (SEE NEXT PAGE.) the best stroke he knew how, while the lightboat was topping the long seas in eager pursuitof a fifty-barrel humpback whale,— he waskind to the boy as a rule, and Dick tried toplease him. I dont believe he d mind my going over-board if I could bring up that sponge, said 6io DICKS DIVE. Dick, looking longingly into the cool Dick was like a young water-spaniel, andcould swim or dive better than any boy in hisnative seaboard town. But since the Crocker had been in thispart
. St. Nicholas [serial] . iSBfs. m mkm, -4 SUDDENLY DICK WAS CONSCIOUS OF A DARK SHADOW OVERHEAD. (SEE NEXT PAGE.) the best stroke he knew how, while the lightboat was topping the long seas in eager pursuitof a fifty-barrel humpback whale,— he waskind to the boy as a rule, and Dick tried toplease him. I dont believe he d mind my going over-board if I could bring up that sponge, said 6io DICKS DIVE. Dick, looking longingly into the cool Dick was like a young water-spaniel, andcould swim or dive better than any boy in hisnative seaboard town. But since the Crocker had been in thisparticular locality Captain Chandler had for-bidden the men to go in bathing, except whenthey could go in from shore; for in the deeperwater about the reefs, the great gray-and-whiteman-eating sharks were plentiful. This was a severe deprivation to Dick, whowould not have hesitated to go overboard inmid-ocean. Indeed, he had done so more thanonce when the schooner was becalmed ; and heinwardly rebelled against the Captains decree.
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