British Merchant Seamen in San Francisco, 1892-1898E. Arnold, 1899 - 206 pàgines |
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... live and work on many vessels . Several Consuls complain of the food sup- plied to the men , the small allowance of pocket - money in port , withholding liberty from men , and - on a certain number of ships -efforts made to ' run the ...
... live and work on many vessels . Several Consuls complain of the food sup- plied to the men , the small allowance of pocket - money in port , withholding liberty from men , and - on a certain number of ships -efforts made to ' run the ...
Pàgina 23
... live and receive their pay has made it the most popular service in England . As a glorious past causes the present generation to thrill with the desire to repeat and add to the deeds of their ancestors , so the evil traditions connected ...
... live and receive their pay has made it the most popular service in England . As a glorious past causes the present generation to thrill with the desire to repeat and add to the deeds of their ancestors , so the evil traditions connected ...
Pàgina 46
... live on shore to realize what this means to young high - spirited men and boys , of whom there are always a very large number . They have been cooped up on the narrow limits of a ship's deck for a period of time extending from four to ...
... live on shore to realize what this means to young high - spirited men and boys , of whom there are always a very large number . They have been cooped up on the narrow limits of a ship's deck for a period of time extending from four to ...
Pàgina 49
... live on shore . They gaze from the ship to the city , and picture to themselves the delightful change it will be . How little has many a sailor and many an apprentice thought at the time that the city would be their ruin ! Their one ...
... live on shore . They gaze from the ship to the city , and picture to themselves the delightful change it will be . How little has many a sailor and many an apprentice thought at the time that the city would be their ruin ! Their one ...
Pàgina 68
... lives in trying to induce men to desert their ships when they do not have a penny in their pockets ? They cannot rob them , because there is nothing to take . What use , then , are they ? The answer is that it is not any valuables that ...
... lives in trying to induce men to desert their ships when they do not have a penny in their pockets ? They cannot rob them , because there is nothing to take . What use , then , are they ? The answer is that it is not any valuables that ...
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