John Holdsworth: chief mate. By the author of 'Jilted'.S. Low Marston, Low, & Searle, 1875 |
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... move , that he might get beside her , and reverently lifted her head . There was no need to glance twice at her face to know what had happened , although the heart - broken expression in it would almost suggest THE FIFTH DAY . 5.
... move , that he might get beside her , and reverently lifted her head . There was no need to glance twice at her face to know what had happened , although the heart - broken expression in it would almost suggest THE FIFTH DAY . 5.
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... There was a faint chance that the people on board of her might catch sight of the shawl that streamed like a black flag from the mast - head ; and , each time the boat sunk into a hollow , the poor men waited with wild and dreadful ...
... There was a faint chance that the people on board of her might catch sight of the shawl that streamed like a black flag from the mast - head ; and , each time the boat sunk into a hollow , the poor men waited with wild and dreadful ...
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... there were moments when , a sea catching the boat under the stern , he had scarcely the power to keep the yoke square and prevent the rudder from being jammed athwart - ships upon its pins by the pressure of the water ; which , had it ...
... there were moments when , a sea catching the boat under the stern , he had scarcely the power to keep the yoke square and prevent the rudder from being jammed athwart - ships upon its pins by the pressure of the water ; which , had it ...
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... there crept over him such a stupor as had visited Holdsworth ; he let the yoke - lines go , and fixing his eyes on the sea , prepared to meet the death which his sensations led him to believe was at hand . The boat , tossed like a cork ...
... there crept over him such a stupor as had visited Holdsworth ; he let the yoke - lines go , and fixing his eyes on the sea , prepared to meet the death which his sensations led him to believe was at hand . The boat , tossed like a cork ...
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... there is none . " But there was biscuit , and he turned to the locker to give him one , thinking that the food might relieve the child's thirst . He stretched out his arm to lift the seat of the locker and found the locker filled with ...
... there is none . " But there was biscuit , and he turned to the locker to give him one , thinking that the food might relieve the child's thirst . He stretched out his arm to lift the seat of the locker and found the locker filled with ...
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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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