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39The Crew Gets Ready To Return Home

Cruise of the Poll Parrot · June 18, 1938 · 12 min · 2,412 words

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All aboard for the transcribed premier production of the crews of the Paul Parrot, that thrilling story of privateers, shipwreck, and whaling days at sea. Although bad luck has followed our friends of the Paul Parrot ever since they found the rough diamonds on Galtow Island, it looks now as though they may just about have everything under control.

Or even though the Paul Parrot was wrecked on this strange island off the coast of Brazil, all repairs have just about been made by the men under the direction of Captain Dalton. The Indians, who menaced our friends, have been scattered.

Their white leader missed all the magicians have gone mad and jumped into the ocean, when his black leopard was killed by the jag war which Johnny Robbins and Sue Grange befriended. Annabel Wilson is back safe and camp, and Johnny and Sue have recovered the diamonds that briny stole.

Only one problem faces our friends, now that the Paul Parrot is repaired, how can they get it back into the sea from the rocky ledge where it was beached? If they're worrying over this impossible task, a sale is cited approaching the island.

It soon turns out to be a full-rigged ship, and it's about to drop anchor in the harbor as we pick up our story. Dickon, Dickon, hand me my glass. I said... That vessels fly on no colors, but there's something about it that's familiar.

Aye, aye, Captain. Is it last? I think I knows what your means I does. Oh, me, down it is. You know what ship that is, Dickon? Strike me, Captain. If these all eyes don't deceive me, it's...

the African eye dick in the african eye it is Captain Dalton you mean Captain cautious privateer ship that we got separated from in that awful star I sue last of very same captain if that is the african we may have more trouble on our hand whoever's in charge of the rest of the privateer's crew doesn't know that

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