John Holdsworth: chief mate. By the author of 'Jilted'. |
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... masts and stretched the canvas tight as drum- skins . The men on board the Yankee crowded her forecastle and gave the Britisher a cheer as she passed . Amid the songs of the men , the piping of the boatswain and his mates , and the ...
... masts and stretched the canvas tight as drum- skins . The men on board the Yankee crowded her forecastle and gave the Britisher a cheer as she passed . Amid the songs of the men , the piping of the boatswain and his mates , and the ...
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... masts ; and then , in a moment , to see them pitching and tumbling astern , dwindling into toys and scarcely perceptible among the lead - coloured waves . But now the crimson had faded out from over the land , and where it had vanished ...
... masts ; and then , in a moment , to see them pitching and tumbling astern , dwindling into toys and scarcely perceptible among the lead - coloured waves . But now the crimson had faded out from over the land , and where it had vanished ...
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... masts and rigging of the " Meteor " pointing from the deep and vanishing in the gloom . Away on the left , for the tide had swung the ship round and pointed her bowsprit up Channel , glittered the lights of Deal , suggestions of home ...
... masts and rigging of the " Meteor " pointing from the deep and vanishing in the gloom . Away on the left , for the tide had swung the ship round and pointed her bowsprit up Channel , glittered the lights of Deal , suggestions of home ...
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... sea , sea , with a signal for a for a boat streaming at her mast - head . The passengers might take their last look at old England then , whilst the glorious sunset bathed the land in gold , and made 68 JOHN HOLDSWORTH .
... sea , sea , with a signal for a for a boat streaming at her mast - head . The passengers might take their last look at old England then , whilst the glorious sunset bathed the land in gold , and made 68 JOHN HOLDSWORTH .
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... mast . Over- head was the skylight , through which you might see the great sails towering to the heavens ; and over the dinner - table swung a globe of gold fish between two baskets of ferns . There was a piano lashed abaft the mizzen - ...
... mast . Over- head was the skylight , through which you might see the great sails towering to the heavens ; and over the dinner - table swung a globe of gold fish between two baskets of ferns . There was a piano lashed abaft the mizzen - ...
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actor ahead Alice Lorraine aloft arms Ashton astern Aubyn barque biscuit blue boat's boatswain boatswain's pipe bows breeze calm canvas Captain Steel Channel cheer CHIEF MATE cloud coloured cried cuddy dark deck deep Dolly Dolly's exclaimed eyes face faint fell Flemming foam followed fore fore-mast forecastle forward gale gazing gloom Goodwin Sands grandmother hands head heart hoarse Holds Holdsworth Holdsworth's boat Holland horizon hour hull Johnson land light little boy long-boat look LORNA DOONE mainsail masts Meteor night North Foreland o'clock oars pale pannikin passengers pilot poop pumps R. D. BLACKMORE reefs rigging rolling round sail sailors seamen second mate shadow ship ship's side silence skipper skylight sleep smoke Southbourne spars stood sweet talk tears Tennent topgallant sail vessel voice watch waves whilst widow wife wind windward Winyard wondering yards young
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261 페이지 - Everywhere there is the poetic landscape-painting which bespeaks an artist who has thrown himself into his work .... But perhaps Mr. Blackmore's special excellence is his gift of humour — a gift never misused in the service of ill-nature. It is not easy to give samples of this, because it pervades the whole book. For the rest, we will only say that Mr. Blackmore's 'Alice Lorraine' will sustain his reputation as one of our best English novelists.
200 페이지 - Then come, put the jorum about, And let us be merry and clever, Our hearts and our liquors are stout, Here's the Three Jolly Pigeons for ever.
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262 페이지 - It is almost superfluous to say that this is a good novel. . . . ' Three Feathers' is a book which no one but the author of 'A Daughter of Heth' could have written, and which all persons who appreciate real humour, good character-drawing, and beautiful landscape -painting in words, will love to read once and again.
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