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Chapter 1
Nevertheless,withoutgoingintotheminutiaeofthebusiness,theeloquentfactremainedthattheseawasthereinallitsgloryandinthenaturalcourseofthingssomebodyorotherhadtosailonitandflyinthefaceofprovidencethoughitmerelywenttoshowhowpeopleusuallycontrivedtoloadthatsortofonusontotheotherfellowlikethehellideaandthelotteryandinsurancewhichwererunonidenticallythesamelinessothatforthatveryreasonifnootherlifeboatSundaywasahighlylaudableinstitutiontowhichthepublicatlarge,nomatterwherelivinginlandorseaside,asthecasemightbe,havingitbroughthometothemlikethatshouldextenditsgratitudealsototheharbourmastersandcoastguardservicewhohadtomantheriggingandpushoffandoutamidtheelementswhatevertheseasonwhendutycalledIrelandexpectsthateverymanandsoonandsometimeshadaterribletimeofitinthewintertimenotforgettingtheIrishlights,Kishandothers,liabletocapsizeatanymoment,roundingwhichheoncewithhisdaughterhadexperiencedsomeremarkablychoppy,nottosaystormy,weather.
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