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whom they now sensibly feel are and ever must be the truest 
objects of their affections and obedience. 
Having gained a sufficient offing, the anchors were, as is usual, 
securely stowed, cables unbent and coiled in, their respective 
tiers, and, in the language of a thrifty housewife, as well as of 
the sailor, every thing " made snug" 
