British Merchant Seamen in San Francisco, 1892-1898E. Arnold, 1899 - 206 pàgines |
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Pàgina 28
... friends to put it to this particular test , as there is , practically speaking , no pudding to eat . For months together on many a ship no vision of any pudding is ever seen by the eyes of either apprentice or sailor , unless indeed it ...
... friends to put it to this particular test , as there is , practically speaking , no pudding to eat . For months together on many a ship no vision of any pudding is ever seen by the eyes of either apprentice or sailor , unless indeed it ...
Pàgina 32
... friends not in the business ? Surely in common justice the sailor should have the option of refusing to deal with such men , and of claiming that an honest man be got who pays no commission , and from whom they can purchase clothing at ...
... friends not in the business ? Surely in common justice the sailor should have the option of refusing to deal with such men , and of claiming that an honest man be got who pays no commission , and from whom they can purchase clothing at ...
Pàgina 34
... friends ' on shore an easy and comfortable livelihood . ― may have When in years gone by it became a transparent fact - little as some people may believe it that sailors actually wanted clothes like other people ( although there are ...
... friends ' on shore an easy and comfortable livelihood . ― may have When in years gone by it became a transparent fact - little as some people may believe it that sailors actually wanted clothes like other people ( although there are ...
Pàgina 37
... friends of the tailors might receive their share in the profits , and so the sailor , instead of paying four shillings for his suit of dungarees , was charged five shillings and six shillings , and everything else in proportion ; and by ...
... friends of the tailors might receive their share in the profits , and so the sailor , instead of paying four shillings for his suit of dungarees , was charged five shillings and six shillings , and everything else in proportion ; and by ...
Pàgina 39
... friends " getting their proper share of the profits , and no right - minded sailor could ever have any objection to that ! But shall my kindness stop with clothing the out- ward man ? Most unhesitatingly do I say " No. " If no one else ...
... friends " getting their proper share of the profits , and no right - minded sailor could ever have any objection to that ! But shall my kindness stop with clothing the out- ward man ? Most unhesitatingly do I say " No. " If no one else ...
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