The Life of a Sailor, Volume 2R. Bentley, 1832 |
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... half ; and who is to swim with as many muskets , swords , and pistols lashed to him , as Robinson Crusoe used in his peregrina- tions against wild beasts and in search of food . The oars may be destroyed , and then , like vin or ...
... half ; and who is to swim with as many muskets , swords , and pistols lashed to him , as Robinson Crusoe used in his peregrina- tions against wild beasts and in search of food . The oars may be destroyed , and then , like vin or ...
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... half having re- treated without orders . Banyan never heeded the loss of his coward gang the least , but whispered his confidence to the remainder , and marched by their side . Suddenly the alarmed sentinel of the battery gave the ...
... half having re- treated without orders . Banyan never heeded the loss of his coward gang the least , but whispered his confidence to the remainder , and marched by their side . Suddenly the alarmed sentinel of the battery gave the ...
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... is , that every fleet must have two or three soot - barges in attendance . And no one will dispute that , although our naval experience may be not half so VOL . II . B valuable as it hitherto has been , yet that , THE LIFE OF A SAILOR . 25.
... is , that every fleet must have two or three soot - barges in attendance . And no one will dispute that , although our naval experience may be not half so VOL . II . B valuable as it hitherto has been , yet that , THE LIFE OF A SAILOR . 25.
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... half . The fore - top - gallant sail was in- stantly handed ; the jib hauled down , and the fore- topsail lowered ; capstan bars were handed aloft for fishes , and men set to work to remedy the misfortune . The enemy's frigate gave ...
... half . The fore - top - gallant sail was in- stantly handed ; the jib hauled down , and the fore- topsail lowered ; capstan bars were handed aloft for fishes , and men set to work to remedy the misfortune . The enemy's frigate gave ...
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Frederick Chamier. As we were obliged to steer about a point and a half from the wind , the French line looked to windward of us , and we were sailing upon that angle which would have brought us exactly in contact with the centre ship ...
Frederick Chamier. As we were obliged to steer about a point and a half from the wind , the French line looked to windward of us , and we were sailing upon that angle which would have brought us exactly in contact with the centre ship ...
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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