“And swiving. I'm good at swiving.” He stopped so short that she almost fell backward. “Whoa,” she said. “Raise a flag before you change course like that, sailor.” In a falsely gentle tone, he asked, “Who taught you about swiving?” “Those women. […]

the craziness of a ship, or of the limbs

And, besides, he was the most flatterable creature that ever was known; for there was a method of resignation to him, and treating him with little meals, and private, with his pipe, at ease, which certainly captivated him.

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