Jacob Faithful, Volumen2E.L. Carey & A. Hart, 1834 |
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... thoughts being directed to so few objects , these objects were deeply impressed , and their value fully understood . Up to the time that I quitted the lighter , at eleven years old , the banks of the river were the boundaries of my ...
... thoughts being directed to so few objects , these objects were deeply impressed , and their value fully understood . Up to the time that I quitted the lighter , at eleven years old , the banks of the river were the boundaries of my ...
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... thought of my father , and then for more than 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 ...
... thought of my father , and then for more than 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 ...
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... said Mr. Knapps , pointing to the letter A. I looked attentively , and recognising , as I thought , one of my father's hieroglyphics , replied , " That's 3. * JACOB FAITHFUL . 29 kept his snuff loose, and taking a large pinch...
... said Mr. Knapps , pointing to the letter A. I looked attentively , and recognising , as I thought , one of my father's hieroglyphics , replied , " That's 3. * JACOB FAITHFUL . 29 kept his snuff loose, and taking a large pinch...
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... thought no more of them for some time . In the mean while , the boys next me had passed them on with their feet to the others , and thus were they shuffled along until they were right up to the master's desk . I missed them , and ...
... thought no more of them for some time . In the mean while , the boys next me had passed them on with their feet to the others , and thus were they shuffled along until they were right up to the master's desk . I missed them , and ...
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... thought the punishment was much too small for the offence . But I soon ex- tricated myself from these associations , as my ideas . extended , and was considered by the Domine as the cleverest boy in the school . Whether it were from ...
... thought the punishment was much too small for the offence . But I soon ex- tricated myself from these associations , as my ideas . extended , and was considered by the Domine as the cleverest boy in the school . Whether it were from ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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
Pasajes populares
Página 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!
Página 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.
Página 107 - Then are they glad, because they are at rest : and so he bringeth them unto the haven where they would be.
Página 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.
Página 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!
Página 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.
Página 122 - And swig the flowing can. And fiddle a little, And foot it a little.
Página 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.
Página 119 - A long pull, and a strong pull, and a pull all together ! [Cries, and drops his face on arm, upon table.