Poor Jack. The settlers in CanadaColonial Press Company, 1896 |
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... kind answer , informing my father what a promising child he was blessed with , and giving him a direction to meet her at Greenwich , as she had resolved upon not receiving him at Woolwich , where her false assertions would have been ...
... kind answer , informing my father what a promising child he was blessed with , and giving him a direction to meet her at Greenwich , as she had resolved upon not receiving him at Woolwich , where her false assertions would have been ...
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... kind of a craft is the mother ? " replied my father . " Oh ! why , she's a little queer at times - she's always so mighty particular about gentility . " " Do you know why ? " replied my father . Ben shook his head . " Then I'll tell you ...
... kind of a craft is the mother ? " replied my father . " Oh ! why , she's a little queer at times - she's always so mighty particular about gentility . " " Do you know why ? " replied my father . Ben shook his head . " Then I'll tell you ...
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... kind - hearted man enough , as he never worried the ship's company when there was no occasion ; but , at the same time , he was what you call a great stickler for duty - made no allowances for neglect or disobedience of orders ...
... kind - hearted man enough , as he never worried the ship's company when there was no occasion ; but , at the same time , he was what you call a great stickler for duty - made no allowances for neglect or disobedience of orders ...
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... was not on the beach , I was usually in company with Ben the Whaler , who , after my father's visit , was more kind to me than ever : and there were several other pensioners who were great friends of mine ; and I 46 Poor Jack.
... was not on the beach , I was usually in company with Ben the Whaler , who , after my father's visit , was more kind to me than ever : and there were several other pensioners who were great friends of mine ; and I 46 Poor Jack.
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... kind of offer was made to them which we thought suited to their tastes , or likely to extract money from their pockets . " Dip my head in the mud for sixpence , sir ? " would one of us cry out ; and then he would be outbid by another ...
... kind of offer was made to them which we thought suited to their tastes , or likely to extract money from their pockets . " Dip my head in the mud for sixpence , sir ? " would one of us cry out ; and then he would be outbid by another ...
Términos y frases comunes
afterwards appeared asked beach Bessy better boat boatswain cabin called captain Chapter coxswain cried dear deck Dick doctor door eyes feel fellow Fisher's Alley French frigate gave give Greenwich guns hand handspike head hear heard Hoist the colours Hospital James O'Connor knew Lady Hercules Lady O'Connor Ladyship laughing leave lieutenant liquorice look lugger Maddox man-of-war married mate messmate midshipman mind Morlaix morning mother never night Oh-e-oh old Nanny passed perceived Peter Anderson pilot pipe Poor Jack pretty pulled recollect replied my father river round sail Saunders seamen sent shillings ship shore Sir Hercules Sir James sister soon Spicer St Felix suppose taffrail talk tell there's things thought told Tom Saunders took turned vessel Virginia walked widow wind wish young
Pasajes populares
Página 45 - There was an old woman who lived In a shoe, She had so many children, she didn't know what to do. She gave them some broth without any bread, She whipped them all soundly and put them to bed.
Página 9 - Hey, Diddle, Diddle, The cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon. The little dog laughed To see such sport, And the dish ran away with the spoon.
Página 55 - JACK and Jill went up the hill, To fetch a pail of water; Jack fell down and broke his crown And Jill came tumbling after.
Página 45 - Little Jack Horner Sat in a corner Eating his Christmas pie. He put in his thumb And pulled out a plum And said:
Página 120 - Farewell and adieu to you, Spanish ladies! Farewell and adieu to you, ladies of Spain!
Página 136 - ... there is more joy over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons who need no repentance.
Página 120 - FAREWELL, and adieu to you Spanish ladies, Farewell, and adieu to you ladies of Spain ! For we've received orders for to sail for old England, But we hope in a short time to see you again.
Página 120 - We'll rant and we'll roar, like true British sailors, We'll rant and we'll roar across the salt seas ; Until we strike soundings In the Channel of old England, (From Ushant to Scilly 'tis thirty-five leagues).
Página 290 - At a later period, for this human vehicle was substituted a more suitable conveyance ; "the wherries came in as far as they could, and were met by a horse and cart, which took out the passengers, and carried them through the mud and water to the hard ground."— Marryatt,
Página 121 - tis thirty-five leagues. We hove our ship to when the wind was sou'-west, boys, We hove our ship to for to strike soundings clear, Then we filled our main tops'l and bore right away, boys, And right up the Channel our course we did steer.