Naval discipline ... or, A view of the necessity for passing a law establishing an efficient naval discipline on board ships in the merchant-service |
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... the scene of action the confined space of a ship's decks , without any well de- fined or legal authority to guide the one party or the other ! Surely , then , the true friends of humanity will advocate the cause of due order and.
... the scene of action the confined space of a ship's decks , without any well de- fined or legal authority to guide the one party or the other ! Surely , then , the true friends of humanity will advocate the cause of due order and.
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... authority of those in command on the other . We may console ourselves that no lives have been lost in the struggle made by the advocates for good order ; but , unless a remedy is speedily applied , the consequences of present insecurity ...
... authority of those in command on the other . We may console ourselves that no lives have been lost in the struggle made by the advocates for good order ; but , unless a remedy is speedily applied , the consequences of present insecurity ...
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... authority for stating that the China fleet of the last season was in a very superior state of equipment and order ; such as would do credit to any fleet of men of war . hours of recreation , that I am fully justified by 18.
... authority for stating that the China fleet of the last season was in a very superior state of equipment and order ; such as would do credit to any fleet of men of war . hours of recreation , that I am fully justified by 18.
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... authorities the state of mind which must prevail on board a ship void of discipline , in which the dread of mutiny and murder is continually pre- sent to the mind ; ask these persons what are the hor- rors which , under such a state ...
... authorities the state of mind which must prevail on board a ship void of discipline , in which the dread of mutiny and murder is continually pre- sent to the mind ; ask these persons what are the hor- rors which , under such a state ...
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... authority ; the con- sequences which must follow , if either party break the contract , -if the one dares to disobey , and if the other presumes to abuse his authority . It is necessary to refer my readers to the decisions of Lord ...
... authority ; the con- sequences which must follow , if either party break the contract , -if the one dares to disobey , and if the other presumes to abuse his authority . It is necessary to refer my readers to the decisions of Lord ...
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abuse Admiral Admiral Gardner Admiral Linois Amboyna anchor armed attempt authority blue ensign board ship boat boatswain Capt Captain cause character charge chief mate China fleet commanders and officers Commodore Company's service conduct confinement consequences corporal punishment Court crew crime daring deck declared disaffection discipline disgrace duty East Indiamen East-India England escape excited feelings firmness flogging French frigate gale gallant gangway guilty guns hands Honourable Company's ship hope humanity Indiamen inflicted Inglis inquiry insubordination jury justice lash Lord Macassar Majesty's ship man-of-war manner masts ment merchant merchant-service merchant-ships mind mutiny naval navy necessity obedience observed offence opinion overboard passengers persons present Princess Charlotte Princess Royal prisoner prows quarter-deck Rajah received ringleaders Royal George sail sailors seized sent severe ship's company shipmates shore soldiers spirit Swaloo tain Timins tion vessels voyage Warren Hastings wind witness wounded wreck zeal
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Página 265 - It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes : 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest : it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown ; His sceptre shows the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and...
Página 382 - They that go down to the sea in ships : and occupy their business in great waters; These men see the works of the Lord : and his wonders in the deep.
Página 202 - O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our souls as free, Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, Survey our empire, and behold our home!
Página 220 - For he who fights and runs away May live to fight another day ; But he who is in battle slain Can never rise and fight again.
Página 265 - But mercy is above this sceptred sway ; It is enthroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute of God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's "When mercy seasons justice.
Página 382 - The spirits of your fathers Shall start from every wave ! — For the deck it was their field of fame, And Ocean was their grave...
Página 382 - Her home is on the deep. With thunders from her native oak She quells the floods below, As they roar on the shore, When the stormy tempests blow ; When the battle rages loud and long, And the stormy tempests blow.
Página 202 - Oh, who can tell, save he whose heart hath tried, And danced in triumph o'er the waters wide, The exulting sense - the pulse's maddening play, That thrills the wanderer of that trackless way?
Página 315 - She walks the waters like a thing of life, And seems to dare the elements to strife.
Página 151 - And pant already to redress. Go on, the height of good attain, Nor let a nation hope in vain: For hence we justly may presage The virtues of a riper age.