Jacob Faithful, Svazek 2E.L. Carey & A. Hart, 1834 |
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Strana 10
... sides , as we lay at anchor . I was , there- fore , a great water drinker , not altogether from choice , but from the salt nature of my food , and because my mother had still sense enough left to discern that " Gin wasn't good for ...
... sides , as we lay at anchor . I was , there- fore , a great water drinker , not altogether from choice , but from the salt nature of my food , and because my mother had still sense enough left to discern that " Gin wasn't good for ...
Strana 11
... side of the lighter , and disappeared under the water . I caught a glimpse of his features as he passed me , and observed fright and intoxication blended together . I ran to the side where he had disappeared , but could see nothing but ...
... side of the lighter , and disappeared under the water . I caught a glimpse of his features as he passed me , and observed fright and intoxication blended together . I ran to the side where he had disappeared , but could see nothing but ...
Strana 14
... side of the others . As soon as the lashings were passed , they interrogated me as to what had happened , but although the fulfilling of my father's last injunc- tions had borne up my spirits , now that they were obeyed , a re - action ...
... side of the others . As soon as the lashings were passed , they interrogated me as to what had happened , but although the fulfilling of my father's last injunc- tions had borne up my spirits , now that they were obeyed , a re - action ...
Strana 18
... side , the acquisition was nil . Directly , such was the case , but , indirectly , she proved a very good mother to me , and that was by the very extraordinary way in which she had quitted the world . Had she met with a common death ...
... side , the acquisition was nil . Directly , such was the case , but , indirectly , she proved a very good mother to me , and that was by the very extraordinary way in which she had quitted the world . Had she met with a common death ...
Strana 34
... side of the head . Again we stood up , panting and exhausted . Barnaby rushed at me , and I avoided him : before he could return to the attack , I had again planted two severe blows upon his ears , and he reeled . He shook his head ...
... side of the head . Again we stood up , panting and exhausted . Barnaby rushed at me , and I avoided him : before he could return to the attack , I had again planted two severe blows upon his ears , and he reeled . He shook his head ...
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a'ter amusing anchor appeared barge Barnaby Bracegirdle Bill Short boat bottle Brentford cabin called Captain Turnbull caricature cluck cried deck Domine's Drummond exclaimed the Domine eyes fast father feelings Fleming Gazette give grog half hand head heard heart hour Jacob Faithful Knapps knew laughing legs lighter liquor little Sarah looked Madame Marables master matron mind mond morning mother mouth never Newfoundland dog night nose observed old Tom's overboard pannikin perceived PETER SIMPLE pipe Poll poor pulled Putney Bridge recollect replied old replied old Tom replied the Domine river River Thames round sail scouse ship shore skiff soon staysail suppose Take it coolly tell thee ther there's thing thought tide TOM CRINGLE'S LOG Tomkins Tommy took turned usher Volumes walked watch wharf What's wife Wimbledon Common wind wish yarn young young Tom
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Strana 109 - A wet sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows fast, And fills the white and rustling sail, And bends the gallant mast; And bends the gallant mast, my boys, While, like the eagle free, Away the good ship flies, and leaves Old England on the lee. O for a soft and gentle wind!
Strana 145 - A man's a fool who strives by force or skill To stem the torrent of a woman's will ; For if she will, she will, you may depend on't, And if she won't, she won't — and there's an end on't.
Strana 107 - Then are they glad, because they are at rest : and so he bringeth them unto the haven where they would be.
Strana 118 - I didn't want for to live, Poll, when I thought you false.' " "Then Polly might have answered in the words of the old song, master; but her poor heart was too full, I suppose." And Tom sang, "Your Polly has never been false, she declares, Since last time we parted at Wapping Old Stairs.
Strana 94 - ... to the place from whence you came, and from thence to the place of execution, there to be hanged by the neck till you are dead; and may God, in his infinite goodness, have mercy on your soul!
Strana 137 - COME O'ER THE SEA. COME o'er the sea, Maiden, with me, Mine thro' sunshine, storm, and snows; Seasons may roll, But the true soul Burns the same, where'er it goes.
Strana 122 - And swig the flowing can. And fiddle a little, And foot it a little.
Strana 81 - I was in a Greenlandman, my first ship, and pulled ashore to my mother's cottage under the cliff. I thought the old soul would have died with joy.
Strana 119 - A long pull, and a strong pull, and a pull all together ! [Cries, and drops his face on arm, upon table.