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"All right," assented Bunny and Sue, for they were beginning to feel sleepy in spite of the excitement of having been awakened by the storm. ALL RIGHT ASSENTED BUNNY AND WHO FOR THEY WERE BEGINNING TO FEEL SLEEPY IN SPITE OF THE EXCITEMENT OF OUR BEING WAKENED BY THE STORM
 to drink, only it would spill the way the boat is rocking." "Yes," said Mr. Brown, with a smile, "there'd be as much milk on the floor, I imagine, as the children would drink." The storm grew worse instead of less, but Captain Ross was a good seaman, and in about an hour he brought the _Fairy_ into a sheltered harbor known as Clam Cove, because of the number of clams that were dug there. "Now we'll ride easier," said Bunker Blue. "I'll go up and help get the anchor over," he added. Soon Bunny Brown and his sister Sue heard sounds on deck which told of the big anchor being put over the side, and then the boat came to rest. She still pitched and tossed a little, but not nearly as much as before. The wind still blew and the rain came down in pelting drops. But the craft was water-tight and it was, as Bunker Blue said, "as dry as a bone" inside. "You children can go back to your berths now," said Mother Brown, when the cookies had all been eaten. "I don't believe you'll be tossed out now. FROM A LOCKER I'D GIVE YOU SOME MILK TO DRINK ONLY IT WOULD SPILL THE WAY THE BOAT IS ROCKING YES SAID MISTER BROWN WITH A SMILE THERE'D BE AS MUCH MILK ON THE FLOOR I IMAGINE AS THE CHILDREN WOULD DRINK THE STORM GREW WORSE INSTEAD OF LESS BUT CAPTAIN ROSS WAS A GOOD SEAMAN AND IN ABOUT AN HOUR HE BROUGHT THE FERRY INTO A SHELTERED HARBOUR KNOWN AS CLAM COVE BECAUSE OF THE NUMBER OF CLAMS THAT WERE DUG THERE NOW WE'LL RIDE EASIER SAID BUNKER BLUE I'LL GO UP AND HELP GET THE ANCHOR OVER HE ADDED SOON BUNNY BROWN AND HIS SISTER SUE HEARD SOUNDS ON DECK WHICH TOLD OF THE BIG ANCHOR BEING PUT OVER THE SIDE AND THEN THE BOAT CAME TO A REST SHE STILL PITCHED AND TOSSED A LITTLE BUT NOT NEARLY AS MUCH AS BEFORE THE WIND STILL BLEW AND THE RAIN CAME DOWN IN PELTING DROPS BUT THE CRAFT WAS WATER TIGHT AND IT WAS AS BUNKER BLUE SAID AS DRY AS A BONE INSIDE YOU CHILDREN CAN GO BACK TO YOUR BEREFT NOW SAID MOTHER BROWN WHEN THE COOKIES HAD ALL BEEN EATEN I DON'T BELIEVE YOU WILL BE TOSSED OUT NOW
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