[Gutenberg 42415] • Storm Warriors; or, Life-Boat Work on the Goodwin Sands

Excerpt from Storm Warriors: Or, Life-Boat Work on the Goodwin Sands

You horrid boy, hold your tongue, do, replied the Mamma, who was anticipating, with some degree of nervousness, starting upon a voyage for Australia in about three weeks' time, and could scarcely be expected to enter to the full into her young son's very practical enthusiasm.

But within the last half hour the boy's shrill voice had been heard at the Ramsgate pier-head, among the cheers that welcomed the life-boat back from anight of toil and triumph on the Goodwin; and for the pre sent, to be saved from a wreck by the life-boat men is to him one of the most delightful ideas on earth.

After reading an article in Macmillan's of the life-boat men's doings, a brave' English Admiral.

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