www.public4you.fora.pl

john4525

” (if considerably less innocent) than she had left it.
Of that transfer I shall speak tomorrowfor it began my sixth voy-
agenot ended yet. In my manifold capacities as Yasmˉ?n’s warden?
guardian and Sahˉ?m’s assisant navigator and trused deputyI came
to know and respec both captive and captor and to serve as the link
bet [link widoczny dla zalogowanych][link widoczny dla zalogowanych]n them in ways that even Jaydˉawho had raised them both as
childrencould not. They trused meperforcein their difering fash-
ions and with diferent thingsand I srove not to betray their trus.
About them both and their pas connecion I learned somebut not
yet allfor each was possessed of a ?erce self-respec and sense of pri-
vacy. My young captain’s trus in me I was obliged in one important
429
The Last Voyage of Somebody the Sailor
matter to reciprocate (as in anotherin time to comeI would Yas-
mˉ?n’s): knowing how beyond all reason I prized my wriswatch — all
the more as I began to undersand my real situation — Sahˉ?m seques-
tered it as a ?nal insurance that I would do neither more nor less than
his bidding. For my navigational choresin which he took a lively
intereshe lent it back to me but then promptly reclaimed it and (as
it was too large for his wri