British Merchant Seamen in San Francisco, 1892-1898E. Arnold, 1899 - 206 pàgines |
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... sake of the bottoms of the ships . Mosquitos are very unpleasant insects to have to deal with , and it seems to cause them intense pleasure - judging from appear- ances - when they come across some young healthy - 2 THE BAY 17.
... sake of the bottoms of the ships . Mosquitos are very unpleasant insects to have to deal with , and it seems to cause them intense pleasure - judging from appear- ances - when they come across some young healthy - 2 THE BAY 17.
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James Fell. ances - when they come across some young healthy - looking sailor , as large numbers at once rush to the feast , and will not be denied . Things often go heavily with the sailors laid up for months at Martinez . It is a long ...
James Fell. ances - when they come across some young healthy - looking sailor , as large numbers at once rush to the feast , and will not be denied . Things often go heavily with the sailors laid up for months at Martinez . It is a long ...
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... young aristocrats and swells who dawdle round clubs and go to race - meetings , and perpetual dinners and entertainments ? Yes , sailors may growl ; but aristocracy joins them , if not always outwardly , at least inwardly , and it is ...
... young aristocrats and swells who dawdle round clubs and go to race - meetings , and perpetual dinners and entertainments ? Yes , sailors may growl ; but aristocracy joins them , if not always outwardly , at least inwardly , and it is ...
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... 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 six months . They have never touched at a ...
... 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 six months . They have never touched at a ...
Pàgina 50
... young fellow into their miserable net . It must be perfectly clear to everybody that to get a proper change after being cooped up so long at sea is , or should be , a necessity . It is also very clear that such change , in the shape of ...
... young fellow into their miserable net . It must be perfectly clear to everybody that to get a proper change after being cooped up so long at sea is , or should be , a necessity . It is also very clear that such change , in the shape of ...
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