Sailors and Saints: Or, Matrimonial Manoeuvres, Volym 1H. Colburn, 1829 |
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... morning . The cap- To return to the breakfast room . tain , perceiving the subject of his present curi- osity " working a traverse " up the narrow way , which led to his cottage , bethought him that he might yield so far to the ...
... morning . The cap- To return to the breakfast room . tain , perceiving the subject of his present curi- osity " working a traverse " up the narrow way , which led to his cottage , bethought him that he might yield so far to the ...
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... morning , whilst dressing his master , he never neglected to signify his unalter- able dislike to the proposed innovation , by alluding to an intention he had long cherished , though as often postponed , to give up service , and go into ...
... morning , whilst dressing his master , he never neglected to signify his unalter- able dislike to the proposed innovation , by alluding to an intention he had long cherished , though as often postponed , to give up service , and go into ...
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... morning- at the carpenter took longer to repair it than pected - and , finally , that there was some diffi- ulty in obtaining leave from his captain at so usy a period - From all concern on this head e was relieved by the unaffected ...
... morning- at the carpenter took longer to repair it than pected - and , finally , that there was some diffi- ulty in obtaining leave from his captain at so usy a period - From all concern on this head e was relieved by the unaffected ...
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... morning visits , or after dinner , frequently fur- nished an illustrative topic for the information of his rustic and gaping visitors . The floor , as is usual in admiral's cabins , was covered with green baize ; and a splendid " Union ...
... morning visits , or after dinner , frequently fur- nished an illustrative topic for the information of his rustic and gaping visitors . The floor , as is usual in admiral's cabins , was covered with green baize ; and a splendid " Union ...
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... morning- he carpenter took longer to repair it than ted - and , finally , that there was some diffi- in obtaining leave from his captain at so a period - From all concern on this head as relieved by the unaffected cordiality of eception ...
... morning- he carpenter took longer to repair it than ted - and , finally , that there was some diffi- in obtaining leave from his captain at so a period - From all concern on this head as relieved by the unaffected cordiality of eception ...
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Sailors and Saints: Or Matrimonial Manœvres William Nugent Glascock Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1829 |
Sailors and Saints; Or Matrimonial Manoeuvres William Nugent Glascock Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1829 |
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afore alarm aloft already anxiety anxious appeared Bay of Biscay better boat boatswain Brace breeze brig Camperdown canvas capstan captain carronade Cheltenham commander cottage coxswain crew cried Crank cruize d'ye deck doctor duty Emily Emily's endeavour enemy epaulettes excited exclaimed fair favour favourite feelings fellow felt female fire forecastle frigate gout guns hand Hasty haul head heart heave hoisted hope imagined interrupted ladies lieutenant look mast master matron midshipman mind morning never observed occasion officers old gentleman party perceived perhaps person poor port profes recollect render rienced rigging round sail sailor seamen seemed Senna ship ship's singular Sir Harry soger soon spirit Spitfire Spitfire's Staunch sure there's thing thought Tiller tion tone topman topsails turn uncle uncon vessel veteran weather weather gage whilst wind word yards yawl young young blade
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Sida 314 - God in Externals could not place Content. Fortune her gifts may variously dispose, And these be happy call'd, unhappy those ; But...
Sida 39 - And let me the canakin clink, clink ; And let me the canakin clink : A soldier's a man ; A life's but a span ; Why then let a soldier drink.
Sida 258 - His thoughts had wholly been confin'd to form and cultivate her mind. He hardly knew, till he was told, whether the nymph were young or old; had met her in a public place, •without distinguishing her face: much less could his declining age Vanessa's...
Sida 3 - Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blushed at the praise of their own loveliness ; And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts ; and choking sighs Which ne'er might be repeated...
Sida 105 - I find thee apt ; And duller should'st thou be than the fat weed That rots itself in ease on Lethe wharf, Would'st thou not stir in this.
Sida 79 - Admiralty, that the approach of the equinoctial new moon rendering it unsafe to proceed immediately out of the Chesapeake with the combined expedition, to act upon the plans which had been concerted prevj.
Sida 96 - Even now, methinks, as pondering here I stand, I see the rural virtues leave the land. Down where yon anchoring vessel spreads the sail, That idly waiting flaps with every gale, Downward they move, a melancholy band, Pass from the shore, and darken all the strand.
Sida 28 - Rodmond a rueful tale of wonders read, Of dragons roaring on the enchanted coast, The hideous goblin, and the yelling ghost ; But with Arion, from the sultry heat Of noon, Palemon, sought a cool retreat And lo ! the shore with mournful prospects...
Sida 154 - All was prepared — the fire, the sword, the men To wield them in their terrible array. The army, like a lion from his den, March'd forth with nerve and sinews bent to slay, — A human Hydra, issuing from its fen To breathe destruction on its winding way.
Sida 20 - Than many persons more advanced in life; And if we now and then a sigh must heave At quitting even those we quit in strife...