The Life of a Sailor, Volume 2R. Bentley, 1832 |
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... occasion to find fault with a sailor for being deficient in respect to a midshipman- " By the god of war ( his favorite oath ) I will make you touch your hat to a midshipman's coat , if it's hung on a broomstick to dry : " we were not ...
... occasion to find fault with a sailor for being deficient in respect to a midshipman- " By the god of war ( his favorite oath ) I will make you touch your hat to a midshipman's coat , if it's hung on a broomstick to dry : " we were not ...
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... occasion , the lonely appearance of the three frigates , the knowledge that for three months we were , as the sailors called it , " To polish Cape Secie ; " and the full sail of the fleet , for a close harbour , made us watch the last ...
... occasion , the lonely appearance of the three frigates , the knowledge that for three months we were , as the sailors called it , " To polish Cape Secie ; " and the full sail of the fleet , for a close harbour , made us watch the last ...
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... of riches . On one occasion we cut out , near Terracina , a poor miserable settee , evidently without a cargo , and the whole value of which did not amount to 600 dollars ; in the performance 24 THE LIFE OF A SAILOR .
... of riches . On one occasion we cut out , near Terracina , a poor miserable settee , evidently without a cargo , and the whole value of which did not amount to 600 dollars ; in the performance 24 THE LIFE OF A SAILOR .
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... occasion , and that then the court - mar- tial could not take place if the challenge should be a just one . Now this is signally unjust - and it ought never to be allowed ; nay , the captain of the ship in which the offence has occurred ...
... occasion , and that then the court - mar- tial could not take place if the challenge should be a just one . Now this is signally unjust - and it ought never to be allowed ; nay , the captain of the ship in which the offence has occurred ...
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... occasion , as the launch was stationary , we took good care to approach in a proper man - of - war - like style , tossing the oars up , after having fixed the boat in her proper position . " Well , sir , " quoth the Frenchman , THE LIFE ...
... occasion , as the launch was stationary , we took good care to approach in a proper man - of - war - like style , tossing the oars up , after having fixed the boat in her proper position . " Well , sir , " quoth the Frenchman , THE LIFE ...
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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