CATTY ATKINS, SAILORMAN
NEXT I KNEW, SOMEBODY WAS FEELING ALONG THE WALL
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Next I Knew, Somebody Was Feeling Along the Wall
When We Got Just Under Her Tail We Could Hear a Murmur of Voices
We Cranked Until We Wore the Skin Off Our Hands, and Until Our Backs Were ’Most Busted
There Was Excitement for a Minute and Everybody Came Running
CHAPTER I
It seems as if Catty and I have a lot of luck,and this summer we had more than usual,for Mr. Browning, who lived in New York,and was interested in all kinds of businesses,invited us to go for a cruise on his yacht. Hewas out to our town to see Mr. Atkins onsome sort of business, and before we knew itCatty and I were friends with him, and tookhim fishing, and went around with him—andthe day he left he said we were to come forthe cruise.
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