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The Town-Ho’s Story

           Butashesatstillforamoment,andashesteadfastlylookedintothemate’smalignanteyeandperceivedthestacksofpowder-casksheapedupinhimandtheslow-matchsilentlyburningalongtowardsthem;asheinstinctivelysawallthis,thatstrangeforbearanceandunwillingnesstostirupthedeeperpassionatenessinanyalreadyirefulbeingarepugnancemostfelt,whenfeltatall,byreallyvaliantmenevenwhenaggrievedthisnamelessphantomfeeling,gentlemen,stoleoverSteelkilt.

           "Therefore,inhisordinarytone,onlyalittlebrokenbythebodilyexhaustionhewastemporarilyin,heansweredhimsayingthatsweepingthedeckwasnothisbusiness,andhewouldnotdoit.Andthen,withoutatallalludingtotheshovel,hepointedtothreelads,asthecustomarysweepers;who,notbeingbilletedatthepumps,haddonelittleornothingallday.Tothis,Radneyreplied,withanoath,inamostdomineeringandoutrageousmannerunconditionallyreiteratinghiscommand;meanwhileadvancinguponthestillseatedLakeman,withanunliftedcooper’sclubhammerwhichhehadsnatchedfromacasknearby.

           "Heatedandirritatedashewasbyhisspasmodictoilatthepumps,forallhisfirstnamelessfeelingofforbearancethesweatingSteelkiltcouldbutillbrookthisbearinginthemate;butsomehowstillsmotheringtheconflagrationwithinhim,withoutspeakingheremaineddoggedlyrootedtohisseat,tillatlasttheincensedRadneyshookthehammerwithinafewinchesofhisface,furiouslycommandinghimtodohisbidding.

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