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  • Everybody drank; the wounded drank; Oofty-Oofty, who helped me, drank.

    Chapter 26 2010

  • In the bow was Kerfoot, Oofty-Oofty in the stern, and Kelly amidships.

    Chapter 17 2010

  • Oofty-Oofty took a turn on a bitt, the rope tautened, and the Ghost, lunging onward, jerked the cook to the surface.

    Chapter 21 2010

  • I was attending winced under my hand and Oofty-Oofty looked at me with curiosity.

    Chapter 26 2010

  • She took my advice and was turning to put it into execution, when her eyes lighted on Oofty-Oofty, immediately before her, his body instinct with alertness and grace as he held the turn of the rope.

    Chapter 21 2010

  • “Hard up with that helm!” he commanded Oofty-Oofty, the

    Chapter 19 2010

  • In the top one lay Oofty-Oofty, a Kanaka and splendid seaman, so named by his mates.

    Chapter 14 2010

  • As he made the demand he spat out a mouthful of blood and teeth and shoved his pugnacious face close to Oofty-Oofty.

    Chapter 15 2010

  • Oofty-Oofty had been the only one whose lines were at all pleasing, while, in so far as they pleased, that far had they been what I should call feminine.

    Chapter 15 2010

  • Half-a-dozen sailors swarmed to the crosstrees after him, where they clustered and waited while two of their number, Oofty-Oofty and Black

    Chapter 21 2010

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