Posted by Robert Hill on March 07, 2004 at 20:27:10 from 195.92.168.163 user eclrh.
In Reply to: Re: Nothing whatsover to do with Ransome,except perhaps, a king's posted by Jon on March 07, 2004 at 16:38:39:
Jonathan Cape 29th ed. 1955 p. 162: "Then she and the captain took their shoes and stockings off and, one each side, pulled Swallow out until she floated." Is that thre passage you're referring to?
Maybe the Susan in your edition is the same Susan whom John addresses as "Poor old chap" in WD.