John Holdsworth: chief mate. By the author of 'Jilted'.S. Low Marston, Low, & Searle, 1875 |
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... past as thick and as impenetrable as that mystery of being which the infant emerges from at its birth . " Tell me , sir , who I am - where I have been taken from ! " he exclaimed , presently , looking with imploring eyes at the skipper ...
... past as thick and as impenetrable as that mystery of being which the infant emerges from at its birth . " Tell me , sir , who I am - where I have been taken from ! " he exclaimed , presently , looking with imploring eyes at the skipper ...
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... experiments . No mere effort of imagination can do justice to Holdsworth's suffering . The feeling that he ought to remember , coupled VOL . II . I with his incapacity and the sense of the past holding NO LIGHT . 113.
... experiments . No mere effort of imagination can do justice to Holdsworth's suffering . The feeling that he ought to remember , coupled VOL . II . I with his incapacity and the sense of the past holding NO LIGHT . 113.
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... past , not one faintest glimpse of which it is permitted to you to obtain . Figure yourself groping in a dense gloom , saying " There are things here which I feel are precious to me , which are are of deep consequence to my happiness ...
... past , not one faintest glimpse of which it is permitted to you to obtain . Figure yourself groping in a dense gloom , saying " There are things here which I feel are precious to me , which are are of deep consequence to my happiness ...
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... , he was not a sailor . This was , at all events , a nega- tive discovery , which lopped off one of the numerous conjectures with which the mystery of Holdsworth's past was con- sidered . Strange it 124 JOHN HOLDSWORTH .
... , he was not a sailor . This was , at all events , a nega- tive discovery , which lopped off one of the numerous conjectures with which the mystery of Holdsworth's past was con- sidered . Strange it 124 JOHN HOLDSWORTH .
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William Clark Russell. mystery of Holdsworth's past was con- sidered . Strange it was to talk to the poor fellow , to hear his rational language , his discussions , his sensible remarks , and to feel that he was speaking , so to say , on ...
William Clark Russell. mystery of Holdsworth's past was con- sidered . Strange it was to talk to the poor fellow , to hear his rational language , his discussions , his sensible remarks , and to feel that he was speaking , so to say , on ...
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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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