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1 I, VIII| of an old boatman named Norman, who had long been in the
2 I, VIII| harbour, where they found old Norman ready to embark. Their little
3 I, VIII| Before ten o’clock old Norman ran the boat aground on
4 I, IX | let us be off!” cried old Norman, looking anxiously at the
5 I, IX | inquired the lady of old Norman.~“Yes, madam,” replied the
6 I, IX | they were pushing off, old Norman, as if possessed by some
7 I, IX | We are off, then,” cried Norman, letting go the moorings, “
8 I, IX | said the Lieutenant to old Norman.~“No, sir,” replied Norman; “
9 I, IX | Norman.~“No, sir,” replied Norman; “the wind is not strong
10 I, IX | north to south. I suppose, Norman, one might get back even
11 I, IX | north, Lieutenant,” replied Norman, “if it were still possible.
12 I, IX | lake.~“Look out!” cried old Norman, tightening sail so as to
13 I, IX | Help! help!” cried old Norman, hurriedly struggling to
14 I, IX | the management of a boat. Norman, unable to leave the helm,
15 I, IX | Cut it! cut it!” screamed Norman above the roaring of the
16 I, IX | blinded by the spray, seized Norman’s knife and cut the halliard
17 I, IX | to the top of the mast.~Norman, totally unable to make
18 I, IX | looked inquiringly into old Norman’s face, who, with teeth
19 I, IX | half-past five. Neither Norman nor the Lieutenant had any
20 I, IX | would crush it to atoms. Norman, looking round, saw its
21 I, IX | cry of despair. Where was Norman? The poor old sailor had
22 I, IX | inquiringly at Hobson.~“Norman!” he repeated, pointing
23 I, X | the news of the death of Norman. The brave fellow had been
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