"Gooney" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... and killed half a dozen of them with a club. On his way back to camp he discovered a few handfuls of sea salt in a crevice between some rocks, and the syndicate breakfasted an hour later on roast gooney. It was oily and fishy but an excellent substitute for nothing at all, and the syndicate was grateful. The breakfast would have been cheerful, in fact, if Captain Scraggs had not made repeated reference ...
— Captain Scraggs - or, The Green-Pea Pirates • Peter B. Kyne |
