The three corresponding new sails were now bent and reefed, and a storm-trysail was set further aft; so that the ship soon went through the water with some precision again; and the course--for the present, East-south-east--which he was to steer, if practicable, was once more given to the helmsman. [Please select]
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The fore-trysail was bent to some of the mast-hoops, and the sheet fastened to a cavel on the port side. [Please select]
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Ten minutes' work and it was securely fastened and its cover on; two reefs were put in the trysail. [Please select]
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"Then we will prepare for the worst, Watkins; get the trysail up on deck." [Please select]
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Put the last reef in the trysail before you hoist it. [Please select]
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Now, lads, lower away the trysail as fast as you can. [Please select]
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Jack, you lend a hand to the other two, and get up the trysail again as soon as we are free. [Please select]
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The trysail was hoisted and sheeted home, and the Seabird was under way again. [Please select]
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The men were saved the risk of going out on the yards, however, for in a few moments more all the sails, except the storm-trysail, were burst and blown to ribbons. [Please select]
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The ships had described seven circles about each other and were starting on the eighth, when Winslow, all alive and eagerness, saw the _Alabama_ set her fore trysail and two jibs and start for shore. [Please select]
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