The Handy Man Afloat & AshoreSmall, Maynard & Company, 1901 - 252 Seiten |
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... friends Staff - Surgeon Strick- land , R.N. , and the Rev. S. St. Aidan Baylee , R.N. , for several interesting pictures ; also to Mr. Corbin , of Green- wich R.N. School , for three pictures of the school . I have also to thank those ...
... friends Staff - Surgeon Strick- land , R.N. , and the Rev. S. St. Aidan Baylee , R.N. , for several interesting pictures ; also to Mr. Corbin , of Green- wich R.N. School , for three pictures of the school . I have also to thank those ...
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... unique position of " the friend of all on board , " with no executive duties , no relative rank , nothing to interfere with his being on terms of intimacy alike with an admiral and with the youngest boy in the 2 THE HANDY MAN.
... unique position of " the friend of all on board , " with no executive duties , no relative rank , nothing to interfere with his being on terms of intimacy alike with an admiral and with the youngest boy in the 2 THE HANDY MAN.
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... friends and , pointing to the sleeper , remarked , " Them's the lazy chaps we've got to pay for ! " I wonder if he would have liked to get up in the small hours of the morning to holystone the deck and to have done the same amount of ...
... friends and , pointing to the sleeper , remarked , " Them's the lazy chaps we've got to pay for ! " I wonder if he would have liked to get up in the small hours of the morning to holystone the deck and to have done the same amount of ...
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... weeks are up . During those preliminary weeks I go across to their quarters from time to time and make friends with them , listening to all they have to tell me and telling them in return about the school 16 THE HANDY MAN.
... weeks are up . During those preliminary weeks I go across to their quarters from time to time and make friends with them , listening to all they have to tell me and telling them in return about the school 16 THE HANDY MAN.
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... friend of the boys , comes down for the meetings of a Band of Hope , which flourishes exceedingly under his enthusiastic care . In the summer evenings there is cricket on the parade ; on winter afternoons football in Greenwich Park or ...
... friend of the boys , comes down for the meetings of a Band of Hope , which flourishes exceedingly under his enthusiastic care . In the summer evenings there is cricket on the parade ; on winter afternoons football in Greenwich Park or ...
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admiral afloat amusing ashore band blue bluejacket board ship boat boys cabin called captain Cawsand Bay Channel Squadron chaplain Chatham cheerful chorus chow chow church clothes commission crew dance delight depôt Devonport dinner Dockyard drill England Exmouth forebitters forecastle friends Greenwich Greenwich Hospital grog gunnery guns hammocks hand Handy Handy-man heard homeward bound hornpipe hospital Jack Jack's the lad jolly look lower deck Malta man-of-war mandoline marine Mediterranean mess messmates Minotaur morning naval never night old ship once petty officers Photo pipe pirate play Plymouth Hoe port Portsmouth pretty remember round round shot Royal Navy sail sailor scrubbed seamen sent Serapis ship's company shipmates shore sick singing song Southsea Squadron stand easy stokers story Tamar Téméraire thing told Torpedo Trafalgar training-ship wagonette parties ward-room warrant officer watch welly Whale Island words yarn youngsters
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Seite 248 - 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!
Seite 95 - An' dreamin' arl the time o' Plymouth Hoe. "Take my drum to England, hang et by the shore, Strike et when your powder's runnin' low; If the Dons sight Devon, I'll quit the port o' Heaven, An' drum them up the Channel as we drummed them long ago." Drake he's in his hammock till the great Armadas come, (Capten, art tha sleepin' there below?), Slung atween the round shot, listenin' for the drum, An' dreamin' arl the time o
Seite 96 - There's a far bell ringing At the setting of the sun, And a phantom voice is singing Of the great days done, There's a far bell ringing, And a phantom Voice is singing Of renown for ever clinging To the great days done.
Seite 96 - And the gunner's lads were singing As they polished every gun. It was eight bells ringing, And the gunner's lads were singing, For the ship she rode a-swinging, As they polished every gun. Oh ! to see the linstock lighting, Temeraire ! Temeraire ! Oh ! to hear the round, shot biting, Temeraire ! Temeraire ! Oh ! to see the linstock lighting, And to hear the round shot biting, For we're all in love with fighting On the Fighting Temeraire.
Seite 94 - Devon man, an' ruled the Devon seas, (Capten, art tha sleepin' there below?), Rovin' though his death fell, he went wi' heart at ease, An' dreamin' arl the time o' Plymouth Hoe. "Take my drum to England, hang et by the shore, Strike et when your powder's runnin' low; If the Dons sight Devon, I'll quit the port o' Heaven, An' drum them up the Channel as we drummed them long ago.
Seite 95 - The Fighting Temeraire IT was eight bells ringing, For the morning watch was done, And the gunner's lads were singing As they polished every gun. It was eight bells ringing, And the gunner's lads were singing, For the ship she rode a-swinging As they polished every gun. Oh! to see the linstock lighting, Temeraire!
Seite 76 - 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 is thirty-five leagues.
Seite 95 - Call him on the deep sea, call him up the Sound, Call him when ye sail to meet the foe ; Where the old trade's plyin' an' the old flag flyin' They shall find him ware an" wakin', as they found him long ago.
Seite 94 - Drake he's in his hammock an' a thousand mile away, (Capten, art tha sleepin' there below?) Slung atween the round shot in Nombre Dios Bay, An' dreamin' arl the time o
Seite 84 - gainst every odds — and I've gained the victory. "Our captain sent for all of us; my merry men...