John Holdsworth: chief mate. By the author of 'Jilted'. |
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... voices ; while pigs in un- seen sties grunted their hungry discord , and did their lazy best to drown the mournful cooing of doves in wicker cages , and the cheerful notes of the birds , who were attracted in countless numbers to the ...
... voices ; while pigs in un- seen sties grunted their hungry discord , and did their lazy best to drown the mournful cooing of doves in wicker cages , and the cheerful notes of the birds , who were attracted in countless numbers to the ...
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... voices bespeaking laborious thought , which demands many reflective puffs to clarify and adjust . Now the apothecary's boy comes out and lights the coloured lamp over the door , while the apothecary within sets two wax candles against ...
... voices bespeaking laborious thought , which demands many reflective puffs to clarify and adjust . Now the apothecary's boy comes out and lights the coloured lamp over the door , while the apothecary within sets two wax candles against ...
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... voice : " John and I have never really been parted before . " " We never can be parted , Dolly , my sweet little wife , " says the young man . " There was a fear of parting before , but none now , dear one . I am only leaving you for ...
... voice : " John and I have never really been parted before . " " We never can be parted , Dolly , my sweet little wife , " says the young man . " There was a fear of parting before , but none now , dear one . I am only leaving you for ...
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... voice made his cheery assurances more sad even than her tears ; and down by the little river , when the evening had gathered , and the soft stars were looking upon them , he had given way to his grief , and wept over her as if the form ...
... voice made his cheery assurances more sad even than her tears ; and down by the little river , when the evening had gathered , and the soft stars were looking upon them , he had given way to his grief , and wept over her as if the form ...
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... unfolded itself ; and she instructed the company , in a tremulous voice , and with a lean , underscoring forefinger , in the beha- viour of the men of her day , when men were men , & c . & c . Hunt 30 JOHN HOLDSWORTH .
... unfolded itself ; and she instructed the company , in a tremulous voice , and with a lean , underscoring forefinger , in the beha- viour of the men of her day , when men were men , & c . & c . Hunt 30 JOHN HOLDSWORTH .
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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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