.... certainly drawn back to the sea again, but in bull's case he was longing to visit Tahiti again to see the dusky maidens where, in the 1800's, he could obtain anything he wanted (and even that), for the price of a nail (hence the crude term so often used by onetrack).
bull for sure & certain does not engage in gluttony, but he did buy his bags of nails by the tonne, which resulted in .....