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... hold of . I've seen it done out of an old ciphering - book or a Norie's Navigation . You get three chances to find any- thing , when you open , that'll twist for or against you . What the book I got hold of was I forget ; anyhow , I ...
... hold of . I've seen it done out of an old ciphering - book or a Norie's Navigation . You get three chances to find any- thing , when you open , that'll twist for or against you . What the book I got hold of was I forget ; anyhow , I ...
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... went forward with the two dogs , hoisted the jib half up , with the sheet well flattened in . The rope was first taken with a half turn round a belaying - pin to hold it taut till I wanted it slacked off , to fly The Deserted Ship . 57.
... went forward with the two dogs , hoisted the jib half up , with the sheet well flattened in . The rope was first taken with a half turn round a belaying - pin to hold it taut till I wanted it slacked off , to fly The Deserted Ship . 57.
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... hold of us , and in a minute more you felt the heave of the water , with the wind getting play like the old thing . Poor Tweed came slinking aft to meet me as I hurried to get more sail on , leaving the wheel hitched as before . There ...
... hold of us , and in a minute more you felt the heave of the water , with the wind getting play like the old thing . Poor Tweed came slinking aft to meet me as I hurried to get more sail on , leaving the wheel hitched as before . There ...
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Cupples Howe. many fenders and chafing - mats alongside as I could get hold of ; next I hove a heavy coil of line of the rigging over a hummock with everything else after it that I could think of to help . The next thing was to send the ...
Cupples Howe. many fenders and chafing - mats alongside as I could get hold of ; next I hove a heavy coil of line of the rigging over a hummock with everything else after it that I could think of to help . The next thing was to send the ...
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... hold . The lantern just showed me the standing bed - places , where our poor fellows used to sleep . Every bunk was bare , but , suddenly , I thought I could see something stirring in some clothes that chanced to have been left hanging ...
... hold . The lantern just showed me the standing bed - places , where our poor fellows used to sleep . Every bunk was bare , but , suddenly , I thought I could see something stirring in some clothes that chanced to have been left hanging ...
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aboard afloat aloft bear began betwixt Bill blubber boat brought cabin canvas captain caught chance Chummey clear commenced Cornhill crack crew deck doctor dogs drifting drop Edition Esquimaux fast Fayal Felice Orsini fellow floe gale gave give GOTTHOLD LESSING Greenland Greenland shark hand head hear heard helm hold Huskies Illustrated island jumped Kanyok keep Khorovod knew krang lazarette London look loose mate mind Myuk narwhal night notion NUMBER Oloff once Oosisoak Peter Pippin plenty POEMS poor pretty Priscilla ready Rotherhithe round sail schooner seal seemed seen ship ship's sight skipper sledge small berg snow somehow soon sort spanker stay-sail STOPFORD BROOKE struck sure swivel gun Tappan thing THOMAS BINNEY thought tide took turn turn-to Tweed uncle weather whalers whilst wind worse young gentlemen younker
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