Under Enemy Colors

Post A
vocabulary words are

1.)dis·par·i·ty
–noun,
lack of similarity or equality; inequality; difference: a disparity in age; disparity in rank.

2.)sil·hou·ette
–noun
1.
a two-dimensional representation of the outline of an object, as a cutout or configurations drawing, uniformly filled in with black, esp. a black-paper, miniature cutout of the outlines of a famous person's face.
2.
the outline or general shape of something: the slim silhouette of a skyscraper.
3.
a dark image outlined against a lighter background. –verb (used with object)
4.
to show in or as if in a silhouette.
5.
Printing. to remove the background details from (a halftone cut) so as to produce an outline effect.

3.)par·son·age
–noun
1.
the residence of a member of the clergy, as provided by the parish or church.
2.
English Ecclesiastical Law. the benefice of a parson.

4.) ebbed

1. To fall back from the flood stage.
2. To fall away or back; decline or recede. See Synonyms at

5.)pro·pi·tious

1.presenting favorable conditions; favorable: propitious weather.

2.indicative of favor; auspicious: propitious omens.

3.favorably inclined; disposed to bestow favors or forgive: propitious gods.

6.)pu·sil·lan·i·mous
–adjective
1.lacking courage or resolution; cowardly; faint-hearted; timid.

2.proceeding from or indicating a cowardly spirit.

7.)coxswain
–noun
1.the steersman of a racing shell.

2.a person who is in charge of a ship's boat and its crew, under an officer, and who steers it.

A quote that i thought was significant was this one on page 144. "Hayden suppressed a smile.' patience, Baldwin. I think we'll scare 'em more if we we're in range. don't you'". So he said this because they were chasing after a French ship and they were going to fire a warning and then Hayden said the quote above.and then they end up taking over the French ship. and that's where i stop ed and i think that it was really significant.