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1
Just then the watch below was summoned on deck to
shorten
sail
.
2
A quarter of an hour later, the Poughkeepsie began to
shorten
sail
.
3
Half a minute later, he called out-Standby to
shorten
sail
,
boys.
4
That's what we must do at present.-Allhands,
shorten
sail
!
he shouted.
5
The men scampered to
shorten
sail
,
then Morrison took a deep breath.
6
If the wind holds, Captain, we might need to
shorten
sail
.
7
The exertion of all hands was indeed required to
shorten
sail
.
8
Peek, run forward and rouse up the blacks and Frenchmen to
shorten
sail
.
9
The seamen were at their stations to trim or
shorten
sail
.
10
The captain said we ought to
shorten
sail
anyway, out of common prudence.
11
The lugger had twice to
shorten
sail
,
or she would have run ahead.
12
On this hint, Spike turned the hands up, and began to
shorten
sail
.
13
We consequently had to
shorten
sail
to keep abreast of her.
14
On a sudden he sang out sharply, All hands,
shorten
sail
!
15
The mates were at their stations ready to
shorten
sail
.
16
This made him order the crew aloft to
shorten
sail
.
shorten
sail
shorten