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now soundly sleeping and then down for hammocks & another day separates us from all we love except Him whom the darkness cannot hide ; to whom the night shineth as the day.And so life goes on & 'each morning sees some work begun, each evening sees it close,' something attempted something begun, has earned a night's repose'
Nov 28Leg-pulling is practised extensively on board, especially at the expense of some few of the weaker-minded members of our crowd. For instance, one chap came down this morning with the news to one of the boys that a tug had come alongside in the night & had left the mail, and the fellow quite
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