After years out at sea, I was finally ready to come home. A sailor could spend a lifetime catching fish and navigating any kind of storm. But I am finally getting too old for the sea. "We sure are going to miss you, Captain Marcus," said Young Timmy. He was the ship's newest recruit. At first I was afraid he wasn't tough enough for the job, but he eventually learned the ropes.

I sure will miss being out at sea. The stars at night are an especially lovely sight. But I'll be happy to see my family, too. They will be waiting for me at the dock when I arrive.

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Read this excerpt from white fang by jack london. the qualities in his kind that in the beginning made it possible for them to come in to the fires of men, were qualities capable of development. they were developing in him, and the camp-life, replete with misery as it was, was secretly endearing itself to him all the time. but white fang was unaware of it. he knew only grief for the loss of kiche, hope for her return, and a hungry yearning for the free life that had been his. which quotation from the paragraph supports the story’s theme of homesickness? “the camp life . . was secretly endearing itself to him all the time.” “but white fang was unaware of it.” “he knew only . . a hungry yearning for the free life that had been his.” “the qualities in his kind . . were qualities capable of development.”