ase coming there to be tyrannized over
            and put down, and sent shivering to their beds; but I really believe his
            presence did us good. People were frightened at the time, but on looking
            back they rather liked it; it was a fine excitement in a quiet country
            life, and there was even a party of the younger men who pretended to
            admire him, calling him a "true sea-dog" and a "real old salt" and
            such like names, and saying there was the sort o