John Holdsworth: chief mate. By the author of 'Jilted'.S. Low Marston, Low, & Searle, 1875 |
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... was nowhere visible ; then at Holdsworth , whose delirium had yielded to sleep , and who slumbered with his feet on the thwart , his back arched like a bow , and VOL . II . B his head between his knees ; then at the widow THE FIFTH DAY.
... was nowhere visible ; then at Holdsworth , whose delirium had yielded to sleep , and who slumbered with his feet on the thwart , his back arched like a bow , and VOL . II . B his head between his knees ; then at the widow THE FIFTH DAY.
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... bows and half filled her ! Down she swooped into another hollow , and half the water ran out over her bows , the re- mainder , as she rose , came rushing aft and filled the stern - sheets ; and up and down , up and down it washed . But ...
... bows and half filled her ! Down she swooped into another hollow , and half the water ran out over her bows , the re- mainder , as she rose , came rushing aft and filled the stern - sheets ; and up and down , up and down it washed . But ...
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... bows , too terrified to cry . The boat flashed along , skimming the frothing heads of the waves ; she had out- lived an exceptionally heavy sea , and seemed to feel her triumph as she flew . But , oh the ghastly burden that she bore the ...
... bows , too terrified to cry . The boat flashed along , skimming the frothing heads of the waves ; she had out- lived an exceptionally heavy sea , and seemed to feel her triumph as she flew . But , oh the ghastly burden that she bore the ...
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... bows , his hands squeezed together in an attitude of prayer , and his small face glimmering with unearthly ghastliness upon the grey background of the boat's interior . Some flying - fish leaped out of the sea close to the boat , and ...
... bows , his hands squeezed together in an attitude of prayer , and his small face glimmering with unearthly ghastliness upon the grey background of the boat's interior . Some flying - fish leaped out of the sea close to the boat , and ...
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... the helm . For a whole hour the interior of the boat presented the same scene ; the men motionless as the dead body , the boy squatting in the bows with nothing seem- ingly alive about him but his eyes , which winked 16 JOHN HOLDSWORTH .
... the helm . For a whole hour the interior of the boat presented the same scene ; the men motionless as the dead body , the boy squatting in the bows with nothing seem- ingly alive about him but his eyes , which winked 16 JOHN HOLDSWORTH .
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ain't Alice Lorraine answered Holdsworth arms asked barque biscuit black flag boat's boatswain body bows bunk burial at sea cabin Captain Duff CHAPTER CHARLES DICKENS CHIEF MATE clothes coach coachman companion cried CRYSTAL PALACE darkness dead death deck deep exclaimed eyes face feel FLEET STREET forecastle gaze gentleman give glance glass Gravesend gunwale hands Hanwitch head heart heerd Holds hollow Jessie Maxwell Johnson light lips lived locker looked LORNA DOONE mast mate memory mind morning never night open boat passed passengers poor port R. D. BLACKMORE remember replied Holdsworth returned sail sailor scene seat shawl Sherman ship ship's side sight skipper smile song Southbourne stared stood suffering Sydney tell there's things thirst thought throat thwart turned vessel voice watched werry whilst woman worth yonder
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