British Merchant Seamen in San Francisco, 1892-1898E. Arnold, 1899 - 206 pàgines |
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Pàgina 22
... called discontent there lie many good 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 ...
... called discontent there lie many good 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 ...
Pàgina 27
... called the ' bare whack , ' when rigidly adhered to , is barely sufficient to keep body and soul together , surely then there must be ground for the prevailing discontent on the question of food . We hear statements made by high people ...
... called the ' bare whack , ' when rigidly adhered to , is barely sufficient to keep body and soul together , surely then there must be ground for the prevailing discontent on the question of food . We hear statements made by high people ...
Pàgina 29
... the old scale of the Board of Trade , commonly called the ' bare whack , ' which will insure the discontent and misery of every man and boy on those particular ships . CHAPTER V. SHIPS ' TAILORS . It should be borne FOOD 29.
... the old scale of the Board of Trade , commonly called the ' bare whack , ' which will insure the discontent and misery of every man and boy on those particular ships . CHAPTER V. SHIPS ' TAILORS . It should be borne FOOD 29.
Pàgina 48
... called the Golden Gate , ' becomes visible . If the wind is fair ships often sail in through the narrow entrance , and very stately they look as they glide slowly and steadily into the calm waters of the bay , and there drop anchor . If ...
... called the Golden Gate , ' becomes visible . If the wind is fair ships often sail in through the narrow entrance , and very stately they look as they glide slowly and steadily into the calm waters of the bay , and there drop anchor . If ...
Pàgina 52
... called amusement ; they have not the means to go elsewhere . Not infrequently , if two or three men out of a whole crew get drunk , the slender 1 dollar a week is stopped , not only to those who were intoxicated , but to all hands . Why ...
... called amusement ; they have not the means to go elsewhere . Not infrequently , if two or three men out of a whole crew get drunk , the slender 1 dollar a week is stopped , not only to those who were intoxicated , but to all hands . Why ...
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