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| 8 | 755 | The View more quotes about captain">captain put aside his Builder's glass and spoke to his officer. |
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| 8 | 752 | An officer, departing the side of the captain, who held his position aft, came between the benches, and looked up, to the fellow at the height of the mast, the lookout, he on his wooden platform, standing within the waist-high metal ring, who had first seen the stranger, who had first sounded the alarm. |
| 8 | 753 | The officer then returned to the side of the captain. |
| 8 | 754 | The stranger then was no more than a hundred yards astern, like a snake in the water. |
| 8 | 755 | The captain put aside his Builder's glass and spoke to his officer. |
| 8 | 756 | The officer turned about. |
| 8 | 757 | He cupped his hands. |
| 8 | 758 | To the helmsmen he called, "Come about!" To the mariners he called, "In sail, down yard". |