Jacob Faithful, Zväzok 2E.L. Carey & A. Hart, 1834 |
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Strana 10
... half above the bridge when the tide turned against us , and we dropped our anchor . My father , who , expecting to arrive that evening , had very unwillingly remained sober , waited until the lighter had swung to the stream , and then ...
... half above the bridge when the tide turned against us , and we dropped our anchor . My father , who , expecting to arrive that evening , had very unwillingly remained sober , waited until the lighter had swung to the stream , and then ...
Strana 12
... half a minute . I did what most children would have done in such a situa- tion of excitement and distress - I sat down and cried bitterly . In about ten minutes I removed my hands , with which I had covered up my face , and looked at ...
... half a minute . I did what most children would have done in such a situa- tion of excitement and distress - I sat down and cried bitterly . In about ten minutes I removed my hands , with which I had covered up my face , and looked at ...
Strana 13
... half an hour watched the tide as it ran up , my mind in a state of vacancy . As the sun rose , the mist gradually cleared away ; trees , houses , and green fields , other barges coming up with the tide , boats passing and repassing ...
... half an hour watched the tide as it ran up , my mind in a state of vacancy . As the sun rose , the mist gradually cleared away ; trees , houses , and green fields , other barges coming up with the tide , boats passing and repassing ...
Strana 18
... many were the shillings , half crowns , and even larger sums which were dropped into it by the spectators , who shuddered as they turned away 66 from this awful specimen of the effects of habitual intoxication 18 JACOB FAITHFUL .
... many were the shillings , half crowns , and even larger sums which were dropped into it by the spectators , who shuddered as they turned away 66 from this awful specimen of the effects of habitual intoxication 18 JACOB FAITHFUL .
Strana 22
... half of it in its transit . It was now cool , but I did not get on very fast ; I held my spoon awry , and soiled my clothes . Mrs. Drummond interfered , and kindly showed me how to proceed ; when Mr. Drummond said , " Let the boy eat it ...
... half of it in its transit . It was now cool , but I did not get on very fast ; I held my spoon awry , and soiled my clothes . Mrs. Drummond interfered , and kindly showed me how to proceed ; when Mr. Drummond said , " Let the boy eat it ...
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a'ter amusing anchor appeared barge Barnaby Bracegirdle Bill Short boat bottle Brentford cabin called Captain Turnbull caricature cluck cried deck Domine's Drummond exclaimed the Domine eyes fast father feelings Fleming Gazette give grog half hand head heard heart hour Jacob Faithful Knapps knew laughing legs lighter liquor little Sarah looked Madame Marables master matron mind mond morning mother mouth never Newfoundland dog night nose observed old Tom's overboard pannikin perceived PETER SIMPLE pipe Poll poor pulled Putney Bridge recollect replied old replied old Tom replied the Domine river River Thames round sail scouse ship shore skiff soon staysail suppose Take it coolly tell thee ther there's thing thought tide TOM CRINGLE'S LOG Tomkins Tommy took turned usher Volumes walked watch wharf What's wife Wimbledon Common wind wish yarn young young Tom
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Strana 109 - A wet sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows fast, And fills the white and rustling sail, And bends the gallant mast; And bends the gallant mast, my boys, While, like the eagle free, Away the good ship flies, and leaves Old England on the lee. O for a soft and gentle wind!
Strana 145 - A man's a fool who strives by force or skill To stem the torrent of a woman's will ; For if she will, she will, you may depend on't, And if she won't, she won't — and there's an end on't.
Strana 107 - Then are they glad, because they are at rest : and so he bringeth them unto the haven where they would be.
Strana 118 - I didn't want for to live, Poll, when I thought you false.' " "Then Polly might have answered in the words of the old song, master; but her poor heart was too full, I suppose." And Tom sang, "Your Polly has never been false, she declares, Since last time we parted at Wapping Old Stairs.
Strana 94 - ... to the place from whence you came, and from thence to the place of execution, there to be hanged by the neck till you are dead; and may God, in his infinite goodness, have mercy on your soul!
Strana 137 - COME O'ER THE SEA. COME o'er the sea, Maiden, with me, Mine thro' sunshine, storm, and snows; Seasons may roll, But the true soul Burns the same, where'er it goes.
Strana 122 - And swig the flowing can. And fiddle a little, And foot it a little.
Strana 81 - I was in a Greenlandman, my first ship, and pulled ashore to my mother's cottage under the cliff. I thought the old soul would have died with joy.
Strana 119 - A long pull, and a strong pull, and a pull all together ! [Cries, and drops his face on arm, upon table.