yawl

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Yawl could have the yacht ready for sea within twenty-four hours.

From Mr. Fortescue An Andean Romance by Westall, William

Return to Table of Contents When I awoke it was broad daylight, Yawl at the helm, the sloop bowling along at a great rate before a fresh breeze.

From Mr. Fortescue An Andean Romance by Westall, William

Return to Table of Contents Besides Yawl and his helpers, we found on the beach about thirty men and women, the saved of two thousand.

From Mr. Fortescue An Andean Romance by Westall, William

Just now Yawl said to Kidd that it was quite time we sighted San Ambrosio, and that if we missed it, after all, it would be cursed awkward.

From Mr. Fortescue An Andean Romance by Westall, William

I thought, for I greatly doubted whether we should find any alive, except, perhaps, Yawl and the three or four men who were helping him.

From Mr. Fortescue An Andean Romance by Westall, William