The Mess Deck

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The Mess Deck
W F William Fry Shannon
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' Come, tell me your tatties from the be- ginnin', when you missed the boat at Zanzibar. ' "When a commander talks about missin' boats, and not about breakin' your leave and 10 A, you feel all right. So Knocker busted off with how that he had a quiet stujious time for a day or two, avoidin' the police, and then crept down to the harbour one night and persuaded a Arab to give him a passage to Mombasa.
" ' Persuaded is a good word, ' says the Cap'n. 'Goon. ' " So Knocker explains that his mother
...promised him a dictionary on his birthday, and he would study langwidge a bit in the future, but what he 125 THE MESS DECK meant was that there was a dhow castin' off, wid three men aboard, and he jumped in. Then, talkin' like a ship's corporal jist made, he says to the Arab cap'n, ' Got any slaves ? ' " ' No, sah ! ' says he.
" ' Well, I'm goin' to see you don't git none. Carry on wid that castin' off. ' " The Cap'n and crew simply stared.
" ' Oh, I'm goin' wid ye, me Christian friends, ' says Knocker, seatin' himself on the gunnel.


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