| Away flew the drogher amid the roaring seas into the pitchy darkness, which now settled down over the ocean. |
| The drogher was hired by the day, and the longer she was out the more he pocketed. |
| Higson made a leap into the boat, which shoved off just as the drogher, giving a slight roll, sank from sight. |
| There was no one else with us, the crew of the drogher being already on board to await our coming. |
| After due discussion they hired a drogher, a country vessel employed in running between the surrounding islands and islets. |
| It proves, however, that the crew of the drogher must have been sober, or they could not have found their way clear of it. |
