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... never in the navy . Well , I can write my name , and a letter over that , and I can write my log , and read my Bible , and the newspaper , and take the sun , and do my dead reckoning , and keep some kind of accounts for my owners ...
... never in the navy . Well , I can write my name , and a letter over that , and I can write my log , and read my Bible , and the newspaper , and take the sun , and do my dead reckoning , and keep some kind of accounts for my owners ...
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... never could under- stand stopping , and so your young gentlemen would laugh at me . " " Oh , bother , " says he , " you tell us the stories in your own words , and I'll find the spelling and the stops . " " But I don't know grammar ...
... never could under- stand stopping , and so your young gentlemen would laugh at me . " " Oh , bother , " says he , " you tell us the stories in your own words , and I'll find the spelling and the stops . " " But I don't know grammar ...
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... never was a prig , although , young gentlemen , there's a deal more prigging goes on at sea , anyways in the merchant service , than you fancy , because you think all sailors are fine noble chaps such as you see at the theatres . But I ...
... never was a prig , although , young gentlemen , there's a deal more prigging goes on at sea , anyways in the merchant service , than you fancy , because you think all sailors are fine noble chaps such as you see at the theatres . But I ...
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... never see him again , and that made me begin to wonder whether I should ever see my poor mother again . Next day , when we'd finished making off blubber , -two score and three casks I remember there were , though it is so long ago ...
... never see him again , and that made me begin to wonder whether I should ever see my poor mother again . Next day , when we'd finished making off blubber , -two score and three casks I remember there were , though it is so long ago ...
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... never see him rise again . ” " But we ain't a - going to be killed at once , are we , sir ? " I said to him . " I hope not , Cupples , " says he ; " but you won't see the sun again for a long while , however things may turn out . " The ...
... never see him rise again . ” " But we ain't a - going to be killed at once , are we , sir ? " I said to him . " I hope not , Cupples , " says he ; " but you won't see the sun again for a long while , however things may turn out . " The ...
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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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