Jacob Faithful, Band 2E.L. Carey & A. Hart, 1834 |
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... tide , affected him not , farther than an extra column or two of smoke rising from the bowl of his pipe . To my mother , he used but one expression , " Take it coolly , " but it always had the contrary effect with my mother , as it put ...
... tide , affected him not , farther than an extra column or two of smoke rising from the bowl of his pipe . To my mother , he used but one expression , " Take it coolly , " but it always had the contrary effect with my mother , as it put ...
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... tide itself . I was able to manage the lighter as it floated down with the tide ; for what I lacked in strength , I made up with the dexterity arising from constant practice . · It was at the age of eleven years that a catastrophe took ...
... tide itself . I was able to manage the lighter as it floated down with the tide ; for what I lacked in strength , I made up with the dexterity arising from constant practice . · It was at the age of eleven years that a catastrophe took ...
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... tide , deeply laden with coals , to be delivered at the proprietor's wharf , some distance above Putney Bridge ; a strong breeze sprung up , and checked our progress , and we could not , as we expected , gain the wharf that night . We ...
... tide , deeply laden with coals , to be delivered at the proprietor's wharf , some distance above Putney Bridge ; a strong breeze sprung up , and checked our progress , and we could not , as we expected , gain the wharf that night . We ...
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... tide rushed quickly past . For a few seconds I remained staggered and stupified at his sudden disappearance and evident death , but I was recalled to recollection by the smoke which encom- passed me , and the shrieks of my mother ...
... tide rushed quickly past . For a few seconds I remained staggered and stupified at his sudden disappearance and evident death , but I was recalled to recollection by the smoke which encom- passed me , and the shrieks of my mother ...
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... tide as it ran up , my mind in a state of vacancy . As the sun rose , the mist gradually cleared away ; trees , houses , and green fields , other barges coming up with the tide , boats passing and repassing , the barking of dogs , the ...
... tide as it ran up , my mind in a state of vacancy . As the sun rose , the mist gradually cleared away ; trees , houses , and green fields , other barges coming up with the tide , boats passing and repassing , the barking of dogs , the ...
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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.