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Forschner <[email protected]> Wed, 30 Dec 2009 11:02:38 -0200
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Et." "No, 'tain't, is it, Dad? Not unless you sing the very las' verse.
You can't learn me anything on Jonahs!" "What's that?" said Harvey.
"What's a Jonah?" "A Jonah's anything that spoils the luck. Sometimes
it's a man--sometimes it's a boy--or a bucket. I've known a
splittin'-knife Jonah two trips till we was on to her," said Tom Platt.
"There's all sorts o' Jonahs. Jim Bourke was one till he was drowned on
Georges. I'd never ship with Jim Bourke, not if I was starvin'. There
wuz a green dory on the Ezra Flood. Thet was a Jonah, too, the worst
sort o' Jonah. Drowned four men, she did, an' used to shine fiery O,
nights in the nest." "And you believe that?" said Harvey, remembering
what Tom Platt had said about candles and models. "Haven't we all got to
take what's served?" A mutter of dissent ran round the bunks. "Outboard,
yes; inboard, things can happen," said Disko. "Don't you go makin' a
mock of Jonahs, young feller." "Well, Harve ain't no Jonah. Day after we
catched him," Dan cut in, "we had a toppin' good catch." The cook threw
up his head and laughed suddenly--a queer, thin laugh. He was a most
disconcerting nigger. "Murder!" said Long Jack. "Don't do that again,
doctor. We ain't used to ut." "What's wrong?" said Dan. "Ain't he our
mascot, and didn't they strike on good after we'd struck him?" "Oh!
yess," said the c

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