Sea Warfare
By Rudyard Kipling
26 Oct, 2019
Brief Extract: The interrupted foot-traffic stared at them as they slid past below. A woman beside me waved her hand to a man on one of them, and I saw his face light as he waved back. The boat where they had demonstrated for me with matches was the
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Brief Extract: The interrupted foot-traffic stared at them as they slid past below. A woman beside me waved her hand to a man on one of them, and I saw his face light as he waved back. The boat where they had demonstrated for me with matches was the last. Her skipper hadn't thought it worthwhile to tell me that he was going that evening. Then the line straightened up and stood out to sea. Less