"Loud and clear you'd holler, because the wind might be high."
"Loud and clear, yes--'Let go your wind'ard dory!'--like that. And 'Set to the west'ard,' or the east'ard, whatever it was--according to the tide, you know. I'd call that out to the dory as it went sliding by the quarter--the vessel, of course, 'd be sailing all the time--and next, 'Wind'ard dory to the rail!' And then, when we'd gone ahead enough, again, 'Let go your looard dory!' and then, 'Looard dory to the rail! Let go your wind'ard dory! Let go your looard dory!' and so till they were all over the side."
"And supposing, they being all out, it came on thick, or snowing, and some of them went astray, and it was time to go home, having filled her with eighty or ninety or a hundred thousand of fresh fish, a fair wind, and e
