Crossword-Solution: PANK 4 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

When hailed by another ship, and asked his name, the captain replied,-- 'I'm Jonathan Homer, master and owner Of the schooner Mary Ann; She comes from Pank-a-tank, laden with oak plank, And bound to Surinam.'" "Did he _really_ say so?" asked Clara, sharply.

Mine beeg armies dey soon melt avay, Like von shnow pank goes down mit de sun, Ve keep losing more men efry day, Und dose bapers say, "notting vas done," Dose new zeppelin ships vas a fake, Shoost de fraus und de kiddies dey get, Und de unterseebootens ve make, Like de fish dey get caught mit de net.

Anyway, we are pretty close to them now." "So dey gotted der money from der pank?" "Jesse rode into the building on horseback and looted it single-handed." "Dot son-ohf-a-sea-ghooks vos got blenty spunks alretty!" "Too much for the safety of the public.

The clever daughter of the gentleman who entertains Pank at his home reads a satirical poem on the then popular literature, but expressly disclaims any attack on Yorick or “Siegwart,” and asserts that her bitterness is intended for their imitators.

Lotte, Pank’s sensible and unsentimental, long-suffering fiancée, makes further comment on the “apes” of Yorick, “Werther,” and “Siegwart.” The unfolding of the story is at the beginning closely suggestive of Tristram Shandy and is evidently intended to follow the Sterne novel in a measure as a model.