My Danish Sweetheart, A Novel Vol.2 (of 3)

Excerpt: "I told my story, and the three fellows listened attentively. Their eyes glowed in the lamplight as they stared at me. The weak wind raised a pleasant buzzing noise at the cutwater, and the lugger stole in floating launches through the gloom over the long invisible heave of the Atlantic swell. ''Ah!'' said the helmsman, when I had made an end, ''we heerd of that there Tintrenale lifeboat ...