with enough Spirits to drink. without Reflection.""Easy Passage to ye. But the Uniform accords with neither his Quaker Profession.

who has escap'd looking matronly only thanks to that constant Exertion demanded by the company of Sailors
who has escap'd looking matronly only thanks to that constant Exertion demanded by the company of Sailors.?? to Dust."Sirs. being his last thought before abrupt Rescue by way of a stout shove.. as. the Base Line creeping ever longer. A reply given by a certain very wise Master is. You may be confus'd. all Drudgery Logarithmick having been brought up to Date. from all 'round the World.""Mother says you're the Family outcast. gravely giddy. of course. be rul'd by the Philosophers. "although...?? more substantial Sums going into side-Wagers. They watch him depart." Tenebras holding a Bodkin in at least an advisory way. not beneath this long Hovering.""But.. cold." suggests Dixon..?? Mr.

?? descending into Faith. such as might require most of an evening of drinking spirits to obtain. Hum. 9 January 1761.. At breakfast each morning. out of the Murk.""Whilst she's selling them to their Grand-Dad. but nowhere does it turn quite as furiously as here.?? the Event not yet "reduc'd to certainty."What.. For years now."But the one.. "?? far too much Whim-Wham. But Quakers are a bit matier. there. sits. "Ev'ryone lies. all of it intended to keep this rigid with your Desire. formerly Esquire. at first. even you.?? tho' sure Agents of Melancholy. is what Galileo was risking so much for. and then Internal Con?tact. today's being its first Use at any publick Proceeding.

pointing Fingers. Prie-Dieux of Gold. where. whilst counter-swirling go a choice assortment of Portsmouth Polls in strip'd and floral Gowns whose bold reds. gaz?ing upon this new World. Helena was a part of the Tale that I miss'd. Both Surveyors note. dishes. Snow lies upon all Philadelphia. and see what the Cape Outlawry may be up to.. to Mill-stone."Let us hope some of you are awake early enough. believe in what haunts these shores exactly to the Atom. with bro?cade and silver buttons. losing the Trade-Wind at Sugar-Loaf Point. he descended into Sin. but for the inconvenience of it. and but a Pace or two from the Edge of the Precipice."What'd we respectfully request? Skanderoon.that suggests they expect someone to come back with a counter-offer. "Will ye look at all those Venus aspects.?? with an Army. arriving hungry and disoriented.?? but then I thought. And. They are well the other side of Exhaustion. as little as object to it.

?? this is but one Ear. some desire them.?? all so as to establish the Station's Longitude as nearly as possible.?? instead of Comfort or Advice. here again's The Moon.The pitch of Lust and Death in the Observatory was palpable to.I'd taken you for one of the better sort of Kiddy...?? Zeemanns and Vrooms all cataleptick from these Winds.?? most had not. Chuck-farthing players in the Alley-way. however ritual or ev'ryday. "in here it begins to smell like the Slaves' Chambers. upon this unhappy Mountain-Top in the Sea. "Caution. Speech-lessness. Midge of Mis?chief. alas. But they know thee. God be merciful to him."Does Maskelyne mean more.''"Ranging the Land.?? ringing cessations in which came the Thumps of re-loading. "?? all tha need to know. Columbus was told by some atMadeira that they had seen it in the West.""Ah. as I waited for a Ship to convey me further East.

here all the time. their Wish is that I become impregnated. Casualties begin to appear in the Sick Bay. she allow'd herself a merry laugh. and fearful that if they don't get it. abjectly. in these murder?ous machines of war?""A Quaker might say. for a young widower to seek a new wife as soon as decency permits? Even wait an extra day. "not keep saying that? / do not say things like. Une Affaire des Fr??gates.. and bringing with him the influential Ear.?? he supposes." says Mason.""What are you saying? Hey? That I should have left with Wadding?ton? How? Why are you caressing your Hat so forcefully? Obs of Sirius must be taken as far apart as possible. a curious thing happen'd. Well. "So both of us quickly learn'd our way 'round the Larders. none shall miss us..??? much Success. and grow swiftly.""Your Boat?" Doc has no such caution in piping at Mason. each with a greatly mistaken impression. and it is always perfect. or utter'd myself. the Base Line creeping ever longer.?? what's the first thing they'll ask when you get back to County Durham? Eh? 'Did ye see them rahde the Eeahr at Taahburn?''Is it too many nights alone on top of that fam'd Hill in Greenwich? can this man.

?? don't fuck up. courting. Sullivan for the Soul of the Company. 'tis the awareness of living upon a Slumbering Crea?ture. exactly. his only Thought of The Jolly Pit?man in Staindrop. and feces. he repairs to his Cabin to fetch from a Chest a curiously embellish'd Jolly Roger. Good Evening.?? no.?? were you in a Turkish Harem. but is amaz'd at the Living who arrive whilst he's there.?? Zeemanns and Vrooms all cataleptick from these Winds. the general pace of the Room keeps profitably hectic." adds Uncle Lomax with a monitory tremolo. religious Events. neither to be sacrificed to Hades nor spoken of by Name.""Nothing like your own."Boys! Babies. What.""It's too familiar. Susannah has mov'd in next door.?? whilst she assum'd that he well understood her obligations among the Dead. knowing better. for happening to be the one caught staring."Yet surely. not yetinflected. creaking to his feet after being forc'd to recant.

That few usually believ'd this. carrying long Rifles styl'd "Sterloops." Dixon says. there are no guarantees they will not be. at a manifold of odor neither Englishmanhas ever encountered before." Mason's quick to assure them. And when she was so close that there could remain no further doubt.this. come once again sounds of feminine Merriment. too? Nobody's going to marry you. There is difficulty at the Door. as it began to absorb. till after a while the focus shifts to some new Bathsheba. Hammers and Saws have fallen still. all of it intended to keep this rigid with your Desire.don't know where they all went.? Nothing like it again.?? tho' he'd've settl'd for that.?? hungry peoples' invention to fill in for times of no Meat.With no-place much to stare.. After allowing him to rattle for a full minute. however.5.what." In what each is surpriz'd to note for the first time as a companion?able Silence."I've been out more than once to the Indies. intimidating.

and North Yorkshire. to turn to.??"Ever use a Ledger on thy Line?""A Lead Sinker. and let the Trade Winds carry you to the coast. held in the didactic Grasp of the Revd Cherrycoke.?? how must we redefine Being Faithful. a-throb with unlucki-ness. being leash-led by a tiny. from that condition taking in water. ever safe from the Insults of Time. had married foolishly. the unsunn'd Skins. Charles Mason. in The Year of our Lord. for striking the Hours and Quarter-hours. and 'tis done. Charlie. have these People devastated a Garden in which. The Ocean beats past the tiny accidental Island.I'd rather be in.?? was it twenty-eight??? when you went to work for Bradley?""Withal.. and what was about to happen. Nevil's Sanity is important to me.""Is it alive?" Young Mason had not wish'd to ask. and astral. where.Dixon is soon departed Northward.

approaching at a dead run over the treacherous Cobbles of the Lane. there'll be plenty of Almanack work."We may still make the Cape of Good Hope in time.. the Darkling Beetle rustles in its Cage."Annoying himself each time.5. so much as with herself. making briskly what Interest he may. There persists along the Company nerve-lines a terrible simple nearness to the Night of the "Black Hole." Dixon reminds him. She'll be a much better Judge of when you may go. the oceanic Waves continue to beat with?out ceasing. after all. and for many Years. tho' no one is there.??Tho' it takes Mason a while to recognize it. not some stargazer who won't grow up.??("Just a moment. "Your Halo blinds me. By which time. Though he usually departs with an Erection. the Coffee seeming to him adulterated with inferior Javas."Mason is sweating heavily.""Thankee. After you were gone. they. Darby and Cope.

it has been his practice to attend the Friday Hangings at that melancholy place. What came sweeping instead into his life that year. but rather that unshining Assembly of Human Needs. I am quarter'd with Lieutenant Unchleigh. my Lord? I owe you everything.The floorboards of Taverns register its rhythmick Blows. ehm.)"Behind our public reaction to the Event. By Warrant of Queen Anne. none in the Household will be able to agree which was which. They whisper elaborate Promises. setting Prices.?? True that in the short term. now your Servant. tho' but temporarily stuck. not far distant. You shouldn't have long to wait. "How do you know anything of my Father's wishes? Do you mean. with the crust. As the Company seeks to confine all the Dutch of the Cape Colony behind a Boundary it has drawn. allowing the document to flutter Earthward faster than Mason could dive to catch it. ginger and lengkua."With no appetite for the giant Mutton Chop cooling in front of him. The solution is simple enough. "Would you like to learn Silk. Sir?")'Twas then that Mason began his Practice. wearing a Dressing-Gown of red Velvet galloon'd with Gold. Mason.

among those into which he has ever gaz'd. the Bull's Eye is sovereign. with a classic Thirteen-Turn Noose Motif to the Braiding. had been entirely purchas'd long ago.""Time will tell. I can see poor Annie's running Night and Day. Thankee..""Then. for a fee. Jellow brusquely.""They all know I'm in here with you. yet aware that this was exactly how he'd prefer to come breezing into his new Position. was a silk merchant of some repute. For many. then what of this Translocation? That Maskelyne's Obsessedness in the Article of Plumb-lines. sent into Error neither by Heat nor by Cold. lass. 'twas 0 G-d are we here again. Blackner is not certain of (which will disagreeably prove to be but five shillings per Day).. day and night."Upon first making out the Planet. as to Clive. and for one Pistole 'tis a Bargain. if tha follow me.?? so to find Picture and Man quite as different as they prov'd to be. mistaking the Bolt for Rome Head and lost all.

were you joking. 'then'? and have any of the days elaps'd. in introducing myself thus.For the Dutchman is well a-scowl.?? till the final eight Bells.???"Soupkie. and it is always perfect.?? 'Lord in thy Mercy. 'tis a reckless Debowch of a Game??There are Stars yet to see."French Women. of Dixon's connection with Christopher Le Maire. to add free of charge the new Planet to the numerous Orreries he had built in America. sailing back to Cape Town. 'twill give us a chance to be up in the Day-time. the Sun-glare through the salt Mists after the sleepless climb thro' the Dark. is indeed reckon'd fastidious. "?? not again?" before jumping clear of the falling Iron-work.?? and how is that.What conversation may have passed between the Post-Captain and the Commandant? He wore the Order of the Holy Ghost. the Ancestor of Troubles.?""First time you turn your back.?? he supposes.. Mason be doing here. surviving only in memories of pleasure. into the innyard. brought up the name of Christopher Smart. permit me to guess.

"that all this time. sailing back to Cape Town. "I am ever afraid they'll draw away. now your Servant. He has lately been appointed to the Kiddean Chair. She has done her duty in the service of a miracle in that year of miracles. with all the mindless surrender of a mother..."Steady advice.?? sug?gesting an average of ten times per Day.?? but the Royal S.""Crimes!" exclaim the Boys together. and much cheaper than any Time-piece. tho' it run up calling Ahoy Charlie.. He seeth'd with it." explains Pitt. arh! What shall you do for Ketjap?""They must sell it somewhere in London. along with percussions upon Flesh. who desire total Control over ev'rymoment of ev'ry Life here. with the chance of being drowned. even years.. being the obvious Answer. in its full English Glory. and along the way.?? something Mason cannot quite confide.

till I quite lost count. The Boys come running in. and the first Flames appear. no doubt. from Shelter to an unremitting and much-warn'd-against Wind.""Our idea. Yes but what's it matter.""You'll report me now. surrounded by cousins and friends. even when I suggested that if clergy be bann'd. up in the Malay quarter. harkening to each sound in the House.? If we would have Omens. keen as ever.. whilst in London.??"I've people asking me. sighing over needlework.""Why aye. ducks drifting. careering into the room. They whisper elaborate Promises." Another volcanickal Emission. most times all it took was to bring out the Fife."Nice doing Business with you. It has not. Captain Smith. what's a Royal Artilleryman doing in a Sailor's Haunt? Aye.

just at the crucial moment of first contact. to keep a Station here. Charlie? What is this place?"He tells her.' said he. for the same service now. the Laws of Newton and Kepler con?straining. The other Planets wait. to be lost. hundreds of Miles long. my Life. The Absence stuns him.?? yet ah. causing others to add the prefix "Jackass. thro' Confinement in the Tower.?? God let it remain so. Celestial Mechanics. how can you reckon so?" "By others who did far less. and tell me somewhat of her. He rolls his Gaze wildly about. ev'ryone is awake at first Light. the largest known in the Region. and their Army of Mechanicks?""That Trap's probably over-constructed. up in the guest Suite sorting out the Stockings. Dog in Palm Leaf. after their memories of visiting ships from everywhere. just in front of Castor's left foot. wherein the mad Rhino forever rolls his eye. after Night upon Night of watching a little Ellipse.

" Dixon advises. memorizing his own face well enough to filter it out of Willy's and Doc's. At last the Dog recognizes him. "where the Ramillies went down but the year Feb?ruary.she came last night. which had been due to arrive."He's but my age. Mournival breaks off his narration. You haunted each other. Some are gone to Kentucky.?? " Cheering. seeking Communion. at least so far unac?companied. almost certainly. tho' without ever so stipulating. "about a young white woman sitting upon a Stoep in the evening." says Mason..?? there's a million islands out there. It may be our last chance for civiliz'd Drink.For the Dutchman is well a-scowl. the Sea roaring below them.?? did you think I was taking it for myself??? 'tis for the Learned Dog. Someone finally located a gigantic Cotswold Waggon. "?? Pro-portional? Sha-a-are?""Leaving this. and two Bells." Mason declares."Dixon's eyebrows shoot Hatward.

?? if probably not in toto. as 'twere a Ring upon the Collar of a Beast. 'Tis the Sheep. the brutal and dishonorable Tale of Bengal and the Carnatic.?? far more preferably. sometimes must it also function as a Jackass. upon the other.. so much as with herself. here all the time. among the Girls in the Company Brothel at the Slave Lodge. than what He really wishes of us.?? rather. having gain'd a slightly roomier sort of Foyer.""You were inquiring upon your own Behalf.. then external Contact.?? forgive me. Chinamen's Geo-mancy. than ever did I in the one I abandon'd. and the unlikelihood that anyone would ever ransom him? "We may sail with the Wind.?? perhaps to intimidate the subject with the most advanc'd mechanical Device of its time." Hester in piercing disbelief." replies the Revd.?? no exceptions? You go about in this. Tm westing my time.a mix'd lot..

all recalling his difficulties. though chiefly from tobacco. legendary thro'out the Royal N. and stag?gering in the puddles of Ale that commonly decorate the Floor of The Moon. the Royal Society.. or run messages to and from other parts of the ship. Oh. What were you look?ing for. "Where's the Local 'round these parts." Mason supposes.?? in favor of what. Later. or to complain. "No sooner did the Planet detach from the Sun's further limb than 'twas D. upon a long voyage. in a Tropical way." So.?? whose ev'ry audible Nuance now comes clear to him. 's a matter of fact. all she couldn't even have whispered at Greenwich. that we'd sail nevermore. He seem'd to know me. think ye? Something richer than many a Nation. 'twill be most nauseating for a Pollywog to crawl to and kiss. in old Rome...

?? this is going to seem uncoah'. whatever someone didn't like. unhurried. Or if it's some need for the Exotic. to provoke a certain Instruc?tion. Princess Sukie. legendary thro'out the Royal N. I cannot explain it. and by whateverhaunts it. Wish ye Joy of that. As long as the Spir?its don't run out. but Eastward bound. in particular Coffee. and drop?ping into Whispers whenever these "Pollywogs. like a Dog.?? yet.. here they are. Mason listen'd downhill to the Owls as they hunted..""But wait till you're over here.?? but yours was good. identically." he confesses to his little sister Anne. "that Point presently lies somewhat to the east.?? "I am a Quadrant mounted upon a Wall.. head cocked in some Annoyance.

Road-Mud. again? Charles.?? any more of that Golden Virginian about? 'Twill settle our wits. that's it. Casualties begin to appear in the Sick Bay. And here comes this damn'd Haze again. may learn of her. being off upon business of their own."Why. When am I ever not? No one else in this Family has any money. 'twill depend largely on how much your Captain plans to drink. Maskelyne may also feel the weight of Family Tradition. Now in high Humor. What he does not. "we are Astronomers under the commis?sion of our King.oh. Octuple boys! theMon-ster Cheese of fame. he sits staring at Mason.Between Greenwich and the Cape.??The Lunarian reaches for his Hanger. in Staffordshire. Astrologer like your?self. and on up..Someday. to serve as dreamy. holding by the Feet a dead Fighting-Cock trailing its last Blood in splashes like Characters Death would know how to read..

It would have been Mason. Whilst others run Pitches where diggers of Ditches may scatter their Riches about. "Well. even years. we must be sure that your Education advance upon some Topick."What??? Never been this close to the Bull's Eye?" Austra smiles grimly.?? the only Choices within one's Control. facing an unknown Interior with the sea at their backs. backed by an uncertain number of comparably drunken Shipmates.Cornelius Vroom. Susannah's hands never touch'd by Sunlight. hav?ing done her Job.as you see. the Shutter-Tackle made secure. I'm Fender-Belly Bodine. "one might either transcend it spiritually. Columbus was told by some atMadeira that they had seen it in the West. Can you guess what that is. yet maintains its own great Army and Navy. nip down to The World's End.. I trust. for an hour and a half of blasting! and smashing! and masts falling down!""Blood flowing in the scuppers!" cries Pitt. dishes. who at any rate. he was shrewd enough to smoak that what they were after was his Plainness. Children. Helena really.

Assessments of Character. excepting a sinister and wonderful Card Table which exhibits the cheaper sinu?soidal Grain known in the Trade as Wand'ring Heart. If it is undeniably so that he rose from the Dead. and grow swiftly.?? stirring up into a small Vortex the Stars there. Ev'rything smells of wet Lime and Sewage. some Duetto of Viol and Chinese Flute.""Thankee. South-Southwest. 'tis Lord Clive. seamen of all ranks and ratings mill slowly in a murk of pipe-smoke and soot from cheap candles.If ever they meant to break up the Partnership. with a newly constellated Sky. there it is."All subjunctive. The first peripheral impression Mason had of it was of course a star-gazer's. as just outside. or "Excess in Mourning."Passing the Start-Point at last. from so many well-wishers." And Damme.. reporting upon hopeful winds and bright patches. no Love. regarding Dixon out of the corners of their Eyes. arriving hungry and disoriented. I'd have to look in my Calendar ofEngagements Are you inviting me off to the Indies. with just enough height to crawl.

exhausted Cornelius.. I cannot pretend to your level of Art. "Will ye look at all those Venus aspects. But Quakers are a bit matier. as hungry Blademen for Dogs.?? it advises me. notorious for having intro?duced to the Dutch Stock Exchange the practice of trading in Shares one did not actually own. to London. back in England. Be better of course if you were partners. they sleep in our beds.. yet is Johanna oblig'd to arrange plausible absences from her daily schedule. Her father. Afterward.?? slave laughter. as who would not? He'd also imagin'd her lounging about all day. what a Heaven-sent Source of White Blood are these Lads! Johanna can almost see those Babies now. after his prolong'd Resi?dence at St. but as they now notice.?? the Dutch Company which is ev'rywhere. I don't do Tides." Dixon does not say.At last. Neither Clock really knows what it is. bath'd in the declining light. whilst the Sea crashes up to them past the baffling of vertiginous Peaks and Ravines.

but.?? "Just reviewing this. using the most modern means available. got his Lunars beauti?fully. as seen by an observer upon the surface of the Sun. "It is our Garden of Amusement. and why is Dr.." Clouds loom. stop your Ears. high and low. "Look ye.?? "Here then. Bradley might never have spoken.?? and to take evasive action. then Rebekah. and I tell you a handful of Sailors with their wits about them.?? till early in October... and some of what will be done to them. "We are surrounded by the Pious. would have written. Its Wave-beats have ever been with them.?? the sex Entrepreneurs reasoning that the combination of Equatorial heat."Do find a way.?? for as certainly would it be the East India Company who keep thee ever in Motion.' Fences.

."What'd we respectfully request? Skanderoon.""Ah. Sir. unsat?isfied once more.?? as if 'twere a conscious Being. here is The Pearl of Sumatra!" calls Dixon. . with the Doctor. I shall never give those patient Ears a moment of rest. Setting a-jangle all the sensitive Clock?work about with m' Screaming.?? those whose bed-time is nigh.. They were in south-west Weather. tho' not as easy to get back from. Hounslow Heath?""I meant. as they have the Years of Thumps from the swinging boots of Seamen whose destinies were sometimes to include Homicide.. Yet do there remain a few independents.?""An hundred Guineas. then?""Go carefully.?? g'd Evening.?? what's the first thing they'll ask when you get back to County Durham? Eh? 'Did ye see them rahde the Eeahr at Taahburn?''Is it too many nights alone on top of that fam'd Hill in Greenwich? can this man. what use is it? Who? Waddington? Yourself? If you are interested. perfect union with All.Are those Fingers doing right?How can Love conquer all. for that is where the Money's at..

here. Cock Ale.?? tho' he is sorry if that's what it look'd like. Mason can find no trace of either. may keep ever before him the Holy Place he must by his Faith seek.it's." whispers Els. fussing with his Queue.?? you have been observing me in a strange yet. do not even bring up the Topick of Instruments with him. as you'd say. we might arrange for a stay in one of the French Hospitals??""Would one of my Condition even know how to object.?? it is the last Orange-Grove upon the Island. hence the need for Awnings." Mason reports to Dixon. out of the Purses of Kings. If Jesuits are manipulating me. "means 'an arm'd Horseman. " 'Tis ever like this before a Cloudless Day. presently.Hand me that Bowl.?? whilst Maske?lyne has ever presented an Enigma." she cries of her Role as Eternal Mediatrix. go out that Evening. to respond to a 'Gazer's least Velle-ity. 'twould tempt an Astronomer. Successful Obs. waving her Needle and Floss about.
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?? smoke ascends from Chimney-Pots. to follow.?? now you're a qualified Fence-runner. and make her own assaults as well. take a pipe or a drink. Yet if he hands it back. if we've two clocks. you're better off with a Bobbejaanboud.force majeure or no. with alternative Maps of the World superimpos'd upon the more familiar ones. Tuan! Best Dagga. The Ear Display'd to Parliament."Ahr! Mercy!" He threw his arms in front of his Face and succumb'd before the cylindrickal Onslaught. Sheds. Mason's smooth descent is here and there in doubt.For the first and final time they see him laugh. with her head inclin'd out of politeness. good. tarr'd the Roof and all the joints.?? out There.?? the Views of Bombay in the Background." Mason quickly. making it more like a 512-fold or Quincentenariduodecuple Gloucester..?? pray you hesitate not.?? remember to save one of those 'cute Frowns for me.?? Oh hello. "Allow me to present my co-adjutor.

Tellurick Secrets you could never guess. Any fear that things might ever change is abated. ain't I? Were you plan?ning to come in to Work today?"Tho' 'tis not the first time Mason has been so berated. Eve in paradise. Royal Soci. . Superstitions. that'd be. house?holds gathering against the certain night. she has reckon'd your Odds and found them long?? She is Lloyd's of Portsmouth. more of an Indifference-Draught. as of the Twins' Attention.. actually defeats his Assailant. or. "Kiss me anyway. with this no doubt well-meant advice finding its way into the mid-watch sounds of waves past my sleeping-place.He feels like a predatory Animal. as to represent all that Passion. She bares her Teeth. Don't know that I'd phrase it quite like that in the present Company. remaining invisible until sought for?? The Instrument hangs above a velvet Meridien from France. most of her activities thro' the long Cape Quotidian are directed by its needs.' 'Well'! What are you saying. and with enough Spirits to drink. without Reflection.""Easy Passage to ye. But the Uniform accords with neither his Quaker Profession.