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Page 111
... watches as they shifted ; the wheel was relieved , the mate took his place on the quarterdeck , the look- outs in ... watch , seemed to have failed us now ; for we had been so long together that we had heard each others ' stories told ...
... watches as they shifted ; the wheel was relieved , the mate took his place on the quarterdeck , the look- outs in ... watch , seemed to have failed us now ; for we had been so long together that we had heard each others ' stories told ...
Page 232
... watch , ' said the mate ; but here was a dispute which watch it should be , which the mate soon , however , settled by sending his watch below , saying that we should have our turn the next time we got under way . 232.
... watch , ' said the mate ; but here was a dispute which watch it should be , which the mate soon , however , settled by sending his watch below , saying that we should have our turn the next time we got under way . 232.
Page 233
... watch , the wind blowing very fresh and the rain coming down in torrents . When the watch came up we wore ship and stood on the other tack , in towards land . When we came up again , which was at four in the morning , it was very dark ...
... watch , the wind blowing very fresh and the rain coming down in torrents . When the watch came up we wore ship and stood on the other tack , in towards land . When we came up again , which was at four in the morning , it was very dark ...
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A. C. SWINBURNE aboord ALFRED LORD TENNYSON aloft anchor astern beach Bird blowing boat bows breakers broken calm captain clouds coast course crew cried Cruiser danger dark dead deck deep drowned EDMUND SPENSER eyes feet fell fish fleet foam Fu-Kien gale gone H. M. TOMLINSON hand harbour head heart HERMAN MELVILLE HILAIRE BELLOC hour island JOHN KEATS JOHN MASEFIELD JOSHUA SLOCUM knew land light looked Lord mainsail mast master mate Messrs miles Moby Dick moon morning never night oars ocean Odysseus once overboard passed port R. H. DANA rain reef rigging river roar rock rolled round running sail sailors sand seamen seemed ship ship's shippe shore side sight spray storm suddenly swell things thou thought tide took topsail turned unto vessel voyage watch waves weather WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE wind wreck yards