Jacob Faithful, Band 2E.L. Carey & A. Hart, 1834 |
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... turned against us , and we dropped our anchor . My father , who , expecting to arrive that evening , had very unwillingly remained sober , waited until the lighter had swung to the stream , and then saying to me , " Remember , Jacob ...
... turned against us , and we dropped our anchor . My father , who , expecting to arrive that evening , had very unwillingly remained sober , waited until the lighter had swung to the stream , and then saying to me , " Remember , Jacob ...
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... turned my eyes from the cabin hatch to the water , thought of my father , and then for more than half an hour watched the tide as it ran up , my mind in a state of vacancy . As the sun rose , the mist gradually cleared away ; trees ...
... turned my eyes from the cabin hatch to the water , thought of my father , and then for more than half an hour watched the tide as it ran up , my mind in a state of vacancy . As the sun rose , the mist gradually cleared away ; trees ...
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... turned hastily , and quitted the lighter . In about a quarter of an hour , I was sent for , and conducted to the house of the proprietor - the first time in my life that I had ever put my foot on terra firma . I was led into the parlour ...
... turned hastily , and quitted the lighter . In about a quarter of an hour , I was sent for , and conducted to the house of the proprietor - the first time in my life that I had ever put my foot on terra firma . I was led into the parlour ...
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... many were the shillings , half crowns , and even larger sums which were dropped into it by the spectators , who shuddered as they turned away 66 from this awful specimen of the effects of habitual intoxication 18 JACOB FAITHFUL .
... many were the shillings , half crowns , and even larger sums which were dropped into it by the spectators , who shuddered as they turned away 66 from this awful specimen of the effects of habitual intoxication 18 JACOB FAITHFUL .
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... turned away to go down stairs again , when having , as I before observed , no seat to my trousers , the solution of continuity was observed by a little spaniel , who jumped from the sofa , and ar- riving at a certain distance , stood at ...
... turned away to go down stairs again , when having , as I before observed , no seat to my trousers , the solution of continuity was observed by a little spaniel , who jumped from the sofa , and ar- riving at a certain distance , stood at ...
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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.