British Merchant Seamen in San Francisco, 1892-1898E. Arnold, 1899 - 206 pàgines |
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... asked . Has the average seaman any solid ground for discontent ? and are seamen the only men who possess the faculty for growl- ing ? Regarding the second proposition , do we , it may well be asked , observe all other men except seamen ...
... asked . Has the average seaman any solid ground for discontent ? and are seamen the only men who possess the faculty for growl- ing ? Regarding the second proposition , do we , it may well be asked , observe all other men except seamen ...
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... and manly hearts . The question may then be fairly asked , Is there any real ground for this discontent . and perpetual dissatisfaction amongst seamen , or is it only the outpourings of a poor and 22 SEAMEN IN SAN FRANCISCO.
... and manly hearts . The question may then be fairly asked , Is there any real ground for this discontent . and perpetual dissatisfaction amongst seamen , or is it only the outpourings of a poor and 22 SEAMEN IN SAN FRANCISCO.
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... should have the option of refusing the captain's choice and asking him to get another man , and so on until an honest man was obtained . The tailors who supply clothing in distant ports are well known to all deep 42 SEAMEN IN SAN FRANCISCO.
... should have the option of refusing the captain's choice and asking him to get another man , and so on until an honest man was obtained . The tailors who supply clothing in distant ports are well known to all deep 42 SEAMEN IN SAN FRANCISCO.
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... asked : ' What would be the result if seamen were allowed a week's wages each week they were in port ? Without a moment's hesitation he replied : ' Oh , that's a different ticket ; if they got that , not half of them would desert their ...
... asked : ' What would be the result if seamen were allowed a week's wages each week they were in port ? Without a moment's hesitation he replied : ' Oh , that's a different ticket ; if they got that , not half of them would desert their ...
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James Fell. the which came in yesterday afternoon . ' He was asked , ' Are they drunk ? ' and the answer was , ' Yes , violent ; we've got ' em locked up . ' Then he was asked , ' What time did they come on board ? ' and he said ' Nine o ...
James Fell. the which came in yesterday afternoon . ' He was asked , ' Are they drunk ? ' and the answer was , ' Yes , violent ; we've got ' em locked up . ' Then he was asked , ' What time did they come on board ? ' and he said ' Nine o ...
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