Jacob Faithful, Band 2E.L. Carey & A. Hart, 1834 |
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... felt inclined to sleep ; in a few minutes I was snoring upon two chairs , cook having covered me up with her apron to keep away the flies . Thus was I fairly embarked upon an element new to me , my mother earth ; and it may be just as ...
... felt inclined to sleep ; in a few minutes I was snoring upon two chairs , cook having covered me up with her apron to keep away the flies . Thus was I fairly embarked upon an element new to me , my mother earth ; and it may be just as ...
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... felt as if I were checked back by strings . I could not swing my arms as I was wont to do , and tottered in my shoes like a ricketty child . My old apparel had been consigned to the dust - hole by cook , and often , during the day ...
... felt as if I were checked back by strings . I could not swing my arms as I was wont to do , and tottered in my shoes like a ricketty child . My old apparel had been consigned to the dust - hole by cook , and often , during the day ...
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... felt so miserable , that I heartily wished myself again in my dog - kennel on board of the lighter , gnawing biscuit in all the happiness of content , and dignity of simplicity . For the first time , I felt the pangs of humiliation ...
... felt so miserable , that I heartily wished myself again in my dog - kennel on board of the lighter , gnawing biscuit in all the happiness of content , and dignity of simplicity . For the first time , I felt the pangs of humiliation ...
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... felt a soft breathing warm upon my cheek , that caused me to look up timidly , and I beheld the glowing and beautiful face of little Sarah , her eyes filled with tears , looking so softly and beseechingly at me , that I felt at once I ...
... felt a soft breathing warm upon my cheek , that caused me to look up timidly , and I beheld the glowing and beautiful face of little Sarah , her eyes filled with tears , looking so softly and beseechingly at me , that I felt at once I ...
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... , puzzling myself with the strange complexity of forms , of which the alpha- bet was composed . I felt heated and annoyed by the constraint of my shoes , always an object of aver- I drew my sion from the time I had put 30 JACOB FAITHFUL .
... , puzzling myself with the strange complexity of forms , of which the alpha- bet was composed . I felt heated and annoyed by the constraint of my shoes , always an object of aver- I drew my sion from the time I had put 30 JACOB FAITHFUL .
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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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Seite 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!
Seite 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.
Seite 107 - Then are they glad, because they are at rest : and so he bringeth them unto the haven where they would be.
Seite 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.
Seite 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!
Seite 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.
Seite 122 - And swig the flowing can. And fiddle a little, And foot it a little.
Seite 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.
Seite 119 - A long pull, and a strong pull, and a pull all together ! [Cries, and drops his face on arm, upon table.