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In the midst of the tumult, down comes a midshipman, who, with a great air, orders the man on deck, and running in among the boys, sets them to scampering in all directions. The whole of this proceeding was regarded with infinite scorn by Navy Bob, who, years before, had been captain of the foretop on board a lineofbattle ship. In his estimation, it was a lubberly piece of business throughout: they did things differently in the English navy. |
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