The Life of a Sailor, Volume 2R. Bentley, 1832 |
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... approach of a hawk ; consequently they impeded their progress , as one vessel took the wind out of the sails of her nearest ally ; not · to mention running foul of each other every two minutes 10 THE LIFE OF A SAILOR .
... approach of a hawk ; consequently they impeded their progress , as one vessel took the wind out of the sails of her nearest ally ; not · to mention running foul of each other every two minutes 10 THE LIFE OF A SAILOR .
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... dignified by the name of a cottage , near which an old woman sat spinning , and who continued her toil without bestowing the slightest notice on the • approach of her nation's enemies . It was a dead 42 THE LIFE OF A SAILOR .
... dignified by the name of a cottage , near which an old woman sat spinning , and who continued her toil without bestowing the slightest notice on the • approach of her nation's enemies . It was a dead 42 THE LIFE OF A SAILOR .
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Frederick Chamier. approach of her nation's enemies . It was a dead calm , and " ocean slumbered like an unweaned child . " The boat almost silently sprang through the water ; and war and all its horrors seemed far distant from this ...
Frederick Chamier. approach of her nation's enemies . It was a dead calm , and " ocean slumbered like an unweaned child . " The boat almost silently sprang through the water ; and war and all its horrors seemed far distant from this ...
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... approach : he had seated himself in the cen- tre of the road , and , having placed the boy's head upon his lap , began to wipe away the blood as it oozed from a wound in the child's forehead . On being desired to get up and follow us ...
... approach : he had seated himself in the cen- tre of the road , and , having placed the boy's head upon his lap , began to wipe away the blood as it oozed from a wound in the child's forehead . On being desired to get up and follow us ...
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... approach ; to see the long line of the enemy , and their tri - coloured en- signs ; and thus to beard them in their own ' den . Shall we ever see these days again ? Again I say it will be a rash man who ever attempts the blockade of a ...
... approach ; to see the long line of the enemy , and their tri - coloured en- signs ; and thus to beard them in their own ' den . Shall we ever see these days again ? Again I say it will be a rash man who ever attempts the blockade of a ...
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afterwards Algiers anchor answer appeared arms arrived assistance battery began boat brig called captain chase close command commenced Corfu corpse countenance crew dead deck declared devil endeavoured enemy Euphrates eyes fear feeling Fernando de Noronha fire first-lieutenant fleet French frigate gave gentlemen guns hand harbour head heard honor hour HUDIBRAS instantly island Islay knew ladies land lieutenant looked looked to windward Lord Exmouth Lough Swilly mainsail Malta marines Menelaus midshipman mind morning musket navy never night o'clock oars officer Orford Ness party passed Pipes pistol placed poor port pretty prisoners prize quarter replied retreat round sail sailor scene Seagrove seemed seized ship ship's shore short shortly shot side Sir Peter Parker Sir Thomas Sir Thomas Maitland soon squadron stood thing thought tion took Toulon Turk turned vessel walked watch wind windward words wounded