CHAPTER XI

HEAD WINDS AND A ROUGH SEA "Lacking the mizzen she labours by the wind, which hath veered sadly during the night," quoth Captain Jordan in a sleepy voice, as with his host he came upon deck betimes. "I like it little," the master replied. "It would be well to lay a new course and sail on a new voyage. There is small gain to be got from these fisheries. A southern voyage, now, promises returns worth the labour." To this Captain Candle made no reply. He studied the sore damage done to the ship, upon which already the…