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- on to the bridge amidships, startling us with his sudden presence. The skipper had a sharp eye, which was so trained by observation in all sorts of weather...17 KB (3,068 words) - 17:55, 2 July 2022
- as our Yankee friends would say, we may now cry spell O!” observed the skipper, who was highly pleased with the progress made in refitting the ship. “Tell...13 KB (2,229 words) - 16:36, 2 July 2022
- morning to ask you if you wouldn't ship me for the trip?" "Haow?"—the skipper tilted his sou-wester very far back and rubbed the flat of his hand caressingly...281 bytes (1,605 words) - 09:41, 21 December 2016
- of the Ship. The effect of this appeal was electrical, not only on the skipper, but on all of us standing by. “Great heavens, man!” cried the captain...17 KB (2,973 words) - 21:17, 2 July 2022
- nothing about the skipper, and was innocently prepared to swallow quite a deal. "You don't say so, sir." "I do say so," replied the skipper. "It has been...419 bytes (8,400 words) - 15:18, 23 July 2021
- who had been watching the grey waste in despair. "We're done," said the skipper. For the idea of sailing her into Table Bay was as feasible as sailing...532 bytes (9,841 words) - 01:53, 29 September 2019
- line of sailing vessels between the island stations. They picked their skippers with the same care as they used in choosing wives or selecting tutors for...33 KB (5,818 words) - 06:14, 5 March 2023
- searchlight still played upon the hills, and the first question I put to the skipper had to do with the fact. "So the watch doesn't like the sun, Captain? He...15 KB (3,063 words) - 16:13, 23 February 2018
- a fancy that I might make good as a fisherman and take a vessel out as skipper after a while. I've been in the dory before I went to college. I put in...92 KB (16,668 words) - 12:21, 27 January 2023
- out the skipper. They had a run-in down there—I heard 'em plain—he was orderin' the skipper to put back to New York an' land him, an' the skipper got a...38 KB (7,011 words) - 02:01, 26 May 2022
- own power. It's very kind of you." "Then ease off and keep her sou'-sou'-west," the skipper told the mate. "Now, Miss Tyndall, will you come below and let...32 KB (5,804 words) - 12:59, 26 September 2021
- across her bows to cause her to heave-to. This, however, the determined skipper resolved not to do. In reply he sent on board the pirates the varied contents...322 bytes (2,297 words) - 01:24, 18 April 2021
- any other man than me wad ha’ made the indent eight hunder. Hay was our skipper—ye’ll have met him. They shifted him to the 'Torgau,' an’ bade me wait...54 KB (9,662 words) - 11:45, 11 April 2021
- is a secret, then?" "Well, it ain't a secret to you, 'cause you ain't a skipper, and it don't matter if you knows it or not. I don't want to have 'em all...311 bytes (3,165 words) - 13:43, 13 October 2022
- in death, if an idea had commended itself to his sardonic humour. 'The skipper should never have taken him on board, you know; but the old fallow was...25 KB (4,649 words) - 18:54, 24 October 2022
- and to make sail," he cried. As mate formerly, Davy constituted himself skipper now. One after one the men got up and bustled about. Their limbs were well–nigh...385 bytes (2,417 words) - 16:29, 2 January 2021
- chin, "tells me that we are all ready to start." The men stared at the skipper, and one of them nudged the other. There were a few whispered words, but...32 KB (5,782 words) - 06:36, 3 January 2021
- fruitless poring over Knight and Bowditch and other books found in the skipper’s cabin, he reached the odd but unassailable conclusion that the Kum Chao...16 KB (2,852 words) - 10:38, 4 November 2019
- 'tell' me to do things—like that," he said deliberately. "He's nominal skipper aboard, because someone's got to be, and he's the elder man, but we're...22 KB (3,870 words) - 19:11, 4 October 2022
- in my head. My reverie was interrupted by the heavy hand of the English skipper dropping abruptly upon my arm. Now then, master,' said he, it's time you...22 KB (4,124 words) - 08:56, 20 September 2022