1 Better watch out, Mr. Schooner-man.
2 I struck a match and looked at my watch.
3 Boarded me in the night with only the watch on deck.
4 "But I'll stand my watch on board hereafter," I blurted out a moment later.
5 "Now, watch me take Kelly's right oar," Smoke said, drawing a more careful aim.
6 Unfortunately, when running free, it is impossible to lash the wheel, so I faced an all-night watch.
7 The sailors assembled in a fearful group just outside the forecastle scuttle and watched and listened.
8 The sailors now crowded boldly aft, grinning and shuffling, to watch the pummelling of the hated Cockney.
9 I fell to the floor, feeling very faint, while he sat down, lighted a cigar, and watched me as a cat watches a mouse.
10 The sailors trooped noisily aft, some of the watch below rubbing the sleep from their eyes, and talked in low tones together.
11 Maud Brewster accompanied me on deck, but I left her at the break of the poop, where she might watch the scene and not be in it.
12 Time and again and countless times we watched the boat luff into the big whitecaps, lose headway, and be flung back like a cork.
13 Flying-fish are beginning to be seen, and during the night the watch above scrambles over the deck in pursuit of those that fall aboard.
14 While Johansen was summoning the watch below, a couple of sailors, under the captain's direction, laid the canvas-swathed corpse upon a hatch-cover.
15 They composed the watch on deck, and it was the ship's custom, in good weather, to let the watch sleep with the exception of the officer, the helmsman, and the look-out.
16 Bibles and Prayer-books seemed scarce articles, but one of the men volunteered to pursue the quest amongst the watch below, returning in a minute with the information that there was none.
17 Watching my chance, I stole five cans of the milk, and that night, when it was Louis's watch on deck, I traded them with him for a dirk as lean and cruel-looking as Thomas Mugridge's vegetable knife.
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