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Because it is a wind twelve hundred leagues in length."
Make headway against such a wind! Impossible."
To the west, I tell you."
I'll try, but in spite of everything she will fall off."
That's the danger."
The wind sets us to the east."
Don't go to the east."
Why not?"
Skipper, do you know what is for us the word of death?"
No."
Death is the east."
I'll steer west."
This time the doctor, having turned right round, looked the skipper full
in the face, and with his eyes resting on him, as though to implant the
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