Poor Jack. The settlers in CanadaColonial Press Company, 1896 |
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... wishes of her ladyship were tantamount to commands . Sir Hercules pronounced my father to be a fool , and they were married . My mother was a good - looking person , perhaps two or three years older than my father ; she was of a very ...
... wishes of her ladyship were tantamount to commands . Sir Hercules pronounced my father to be a fool , and they were married . My mother was a good - looking person , perhaps two or three years older than my father ; she was of a very ...
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... wish to see how things were going on , but to reproach my mother with her treachery . Whether my mother's conscience smote her , or that she perceived by my father's looks that a squall was brewing , I know not ; but as soon as Ben had ...
... wish to see how things were going on , but to reproach my mother with her treachery . Whether my mother's conscience smote her , or that she perceived by my father's looks that a squall was brewing , I know not ; but as soon as Ben had ...
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... wish it , all the world shall know it . " My father put his colt into his pocket , and went to unlock the door : my mother , perceiving what he was about , immediately rose and hastened upstairs to her own room . My father then told the ...
... wish it , all the world shall know it . " My father put his colt into his pocket , and went to unlock the door : my mother , perceiving what he was about , immediately rose and hastened upstairs to her own room . My father then told the ...
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... wish to see sport . " 99 " I never was in that line , " replied my father ; " but I've heard fellows spin the devil's own yarns about it . " " And so they may , and tell the truth , that's sartain , shipmate . You see , the sparmacitty ...
... wish to see sport . " 99 " I never was in that line , " replied my father ; " but I've heard fellows spin the devil's own yarns about it . " " And so they may , and tell the truth , that's sartain , shipmate . You see , the sparmacitty ...
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... my mother do ? She would hardly remain in the house , to meet the wrath of my father , when he made the discovery . She would escape him : this I had no wish that she should do ; so I went softly into the front parlour Poor Jack 37.
... my mother do ? She would hardly remain in the house , to meet the wrath of my father , when he made the discovery . She would escape him : this I had no wish that she should do ; so I went softly into the front parlour Poor Jack 37.
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.