Quotation from: A Set of Six

Written by: Joseph Conrad


"The truth was that at every squall the wind hauled aft a little, till
gradually the ship came to be heading straight for the coast, without a
single soul in her being aware of it. Wilmot himself confessed that he
had not been near the standard compass for an hour. He might well have
confessed! The first thing he knew was the man on the look-out shouting
blue murder forward there.


"He tore his neck free, he says, and yelled back at him: 'What do you
say?'

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