British Merchant Seamen in San Francisco, 1892-1898E. Arnold, 1899 - 206 pàgines |
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Pàgina 7
... book refers mainly to one port , San Francisco , a great rendezvous of the largest British sailing - ships . In spite of the increase of steamers , there still remain many hundreds of these sailing - ships , manned by thousands of men ...
... book refers mainly to one port , San Francisco , a great rendezvous of the largest British sailing - ships . In spite of the increase of steamers , there still remain many hundreds of these sailing - ships , manned by thousands of men ...
Pàgina 8
... Book has been issued by the Foreign Office , con- taining reports from a number of H.M. Consuls abroad on the ... Book , and they will find much that is written in this book more than borne out by official statements from H.M. ...
... Book has been issued by the Foreign Office , con- taining reports from a number of H.M. Consuls abroad on the ... Book , and they will find much that is written in this book more than borne out by official statements from H.M. ...
Pàgina 13
... book . We know what evil influences meet sea- men in almost every port . As it is in other ports so it is in San Francisco . Excel- lent in every way as a great part of the city is , with noble churches , hospitals and other good ...
... book . We know what evil influences meet sea- men in almost every port . As it is in other ports so it is in San Francisco . Excel- lent in every way as a great part of the city is , with noble churches , hospitals and other good ...
Pàgina 21
... step nearer contentment and peace . Whatever may be the cause of discontent among other men , we are not concerned with in this little book , but we do wish to show that seamen , and especially long - voyage men DISCONTENT 21.
... step nearer contentment and peace . Whatever may be the cause of discontent among other men , we are not concerned with in this little book , but we do wish to show that seamen , and especially long - voyage men DISCONTENT 21.
Pàgina 166
... books , and writing material were also there . Smoking , of course , was permitted , and in fact there were no rules or regulations as to conduct , men and boys being free to do as they pleased . It is good to record that only on one or ...
... books , and writing material were also there . Smoking , of course , was permitted , and in fact there were no rules or regulations as to conduct , men and boys being free to do as they pleased . It is good to record that only on one or ...
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