The Life of a Sailor, Volume 2R. Bentley, 1832 |
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... eyes upon The Menelaus was in the Sound : she was one of the finest frigates in the navy ; and those who remember poor Peter Parker , remember also his worth , and how qualified he was to be the captain of so fine a ship . Every thing ...
... eyes upon The Menelaus was in the Sound : she was one of the finest frigates in the navy ; and those who remember poor Peter Parker , remember also his worth , and how qualified he was to be the captain of so fine a ship . Every thing ...
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... eyes in his head would remark the consequential air with which the lieu- tenant paces the deck , with his glass under his arm , and with his eyes constantly employed in watching the sails and the compass , the weather and the horizon ...
... eyes in his head would remark the consequential air with which the lieu- tenant paces the deck , with his glass under his arm , and with his eyes constantly employed in watching the sails and the compass , the weather and the horizon ...
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... eyes of the ship's company . There is a distance at table it is true ; but when a gentle- man is the captain , that distance is not cold or over - formal , but of that kind which is experienced by a new acquaintance . Every captain ...
... eyes of the ship's company . There is a distance at table it is true ; but when a gentle- man is the captain , that distance is not cold or over - formal , but of that kind which is experienced by a new acquaintance . Every captain ...
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... and very much screen the town from general view . We were as ignorant as unborn babes of the force of the garrison ; our eyes were directed to the brig , and not to the battery . We were not quite 18 THE LIFE OF A SAILOR .
... and very much screen the town from general view . We were as ignorant as unborn babes of the force of the garrison ; our eyes were directed to the brig , and not to the battery . We were not quite 18 THE LIFE OF A SAILOR .
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... eyes , showing him his inevitable ruin in the perseverance of his plan . We wore and stood out to sea ; the French frigate again cheering , the batteries firing , and we for the moment quieted . To hug the wind , and give 30 THE LIFE OF ...
... eyes , showing him his inevitable ruin in the perseverance of his plan . We wore and stood out to sea ; the French frigate again cheering , the batteries firing , and we for the moment quieted . To hug the wind , and give 30 THE LIFE OF ...
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