The Seven SeasD. Appleton, 1896 - 209 páginas |
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... paid , and the business grew , For I bought me a steam - lathe patent , and that was a gold mine too . 66 Cheaper to build ' em than buy ' em , " I said , but McCullough he shied , And we wasted a year in talking before we moved to the ...
... paid , and the business grew , For I bought me a steam - lathe patent , and that was a gold mine too . 66 Cheaper to build ' em than buy ' em , " I said , but McCullough he shied , And we wasted a year in talking before we moved to the ...
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... paid , I tell you , it paid , When we came with our nine - knot freighters and collared the long - run trade . And they asked me how I did it , and I gave ' em the Scripture text , " You keep your light so shining a little in front o ...
... paid , I tell you , it paid , When we came with our nine - knot freighters and collared the long - run trade . And they asked me how I did it , and I gave ' em the Scripture text , " You keep your light so shining a little in front o ...
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... my oldest friend , I've never asked ' im to dinner , but he'll see it out to the end . Stiff - necked Glasgow beggar , I've heard he's prayed for my soul , But he couldn't lie if you paid him , and 136 The Mary Gloster .
... my oldest friend , I've never asked ' im to dinner , but he'll see it out to the end . Stiff - necked Glasgow beggar , I've heard he's prayed for my soul , But he couldn't lie if you paid him , and 136 The Mary Gloster .
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Rudyard Kipling. But he couldn't lie if you paid him , and he'd starve before he stole . He'll take the Mary in ballast - you'll find her a lively ship ; And you'll take Sir Anthony Gloster , that goes on his wedding - trip , Lashed in ...
Rudyard Kipling. But he couldn't lie if you paid him , and he'd starve before he stole . He'll take the Mary in ballast - you'll find her a lively ship ; And you'll take Sir Anthony Gloster , that goes on his wedding - trip , Lashed in ...
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... paid ' em out o ' hand . Thank Gawd , I can pay for my fancies ! Now what's five thousand to me , For a berth off the Paternosters in the haven where I would be ? I believe in the Resurrection , if I read my Bible plain , But I wouldn't ...
... paid ' em out o ' hand . Thank Gawd , I can pay for my fancies ! Now what's five thousand to me , For a berth off the Paternosters in the haven where I would be ? I believe in the Resurrection , if I read my Bible plain , But I wouldn't ...
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Página 145 - e might require, 'E went an' took — the same as me! The market-girls an fishermen, The shepherds an' the sailors, too, They 'eard old songs turn up again, But kep' it quiet — same as you! They knew 'e stole; 'e knew they knowed. They didn't tell, nor make a fuss, But winked at 'Omer down the road, An' 'e winked back — the same as us!
Página 25 - Loud sang the souls of the jolly, jolly mariners, Plucking at their harps, and they plucked unhandily : ' Our thumbs are rough and tarred, And the tune is something hard — May we lift a Deepsea Chantey such as seamen use at sea?
Página 3 - Keep ye the Law — be swift in all obedience — Clear the land of evil, drive the road and bridge the ford. Make ye sure to each his own That he reap where he hath sown ; By the peace among Our peoples let men know we serve the Lord!
Página 145 - Omer smote 'is bloomin' lyre, He'd 'eard men sing by land an' sea; An what he thought 'e might require, 'E went an' took — the same as me I The market-girls an' fishermen, The shepherds an
Página 79 - And the tunes that mean so much to you alone Common tunes that make you choke and blow your nose Vulgar tunes that bring the laugh that brings the groan I can rip your very heartstrings out with those...
Página 173 - Oogli, Shy as a girl to begin; Aggie de Castrer she made me, An' Aggie was clever as sin; Older than me, but my first un— More like a mother she were— Showed me the way to promotion an' pay, An' I learned about women from 'er!
Página 10 - The wrecks dissolve above us ; their dust drops down from afar — Down to the dark, to the utter dark, where the blind white sea-snakes are There is no sound, no echo of sound, in the deserts of the deep, Or the great grey level plains of ooze where the shell-burred cables creep.
Página 125 - The cynic devil in his blood That bids him mock his hurrying soul; That bids him flout the Law he makes, That bids him make the Law he flouts...