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... keep some kind of accounts for my owners ( leastways when I had owners , for I have left the seafaring life at this time ) ; but I never made any professions to be a scholar . So you must not expect that I can write fine like them whose ...
... keep some kind of accounts for my owners ( leastways when I had owners , for I have left the seafaring life at this time ) ; but I never made any professions to be a scholar . So you must not expect that I can write fine like them whose ...
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... keep your pecker up . The doctor would have taken me ashore with him shooting wild ducks , if the skipper would have let him , but he wouldn't . I had to stay aboard whilst the crew set up the rigging , and what with the crock of the ...
... keep your pecker up . The doctor would have taken me ashore with him shooting wild ducks , if the skipper would have let him , but he wouldn't . I had to stay aboard whilst the crew set up the rigging , and what with the crock of the ...
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... Keep your pecker up . When things seem worst , they are often apt to mend , though not always , of course , just the moment you want them to . The very next day we got fast to another whale . There were other ships about then , and we ...
... Keep your pecker up . When things seem worst , they are often apt to mend , though not always , of course , just the moment you want them to . The very next day we got fast to another whale . There were other ships about then , and we ...
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... keep a corpse long aboard ship . I've seen many a man buried at sea since then , but that was my first , and I can see him going down into the sea with a bit of chain at his feet to sink him , as plain as if it was yesterday . So we ...
... keep a corpse long aboard ship . I've seen many a man buried at sea since then , but that was my first , and I can see him going down into the sea with a bit of chain at his feet to sink him , as plain as if it was yesterday . So we ...
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... keep me from the sea , and then the next minute I felt angrier with him for letting me come in a whaler , to be starved and frozen to death in a place where there was no sun . And I thought of the men going about Rother- hithe calling ...
... keep me from the sea , and then the next minute I felt angrier with him for letting me come in a whaler , to be starved and frozen to death in a place where there was no sun . And I thought of the men going about Rother- hithe calling ...
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