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Pipe all hands to man the capstan , see the cable's clear . ... The staysail chanties have a fast handover - hand pace : ' I never saw the like since I was born , When a big buck nigger with his seaboots on Said , " Johnnie's come back ...
Pipe all hands to man the capstan , see the cable's clear . ... The staysail chanties have a fast handover - hand pace : ' I never saw the like since I was born , When a big buck nigger with his seaboots on Said , " Johnnie's come back ...
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From the full - rigger come the last two verses of ' A - roving ' : ' I put my hand upon her knee , Oh , hearken to my lay . I put my hand upon her knee , She said , " Young man you are rather free . " I'll go no more a - roving with ...
From the full - rigger come the last two verses of ' A - roving ' : ' I put my hand upon her knee , Oh , hearken to my lay . I put my hand upon her knee , She said , " Young man you are rather free . " I'll go no more a - roving with ...
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Normally she would have been a pretty , dark - haired young woman ; now , clutching a nappy in one hand , and trying to steady her young with the other , her hair disordered and her manner disturbed , she looked like a gypsy wench ...
Normally she would have been a pretty , dark - haired young woman ; now , clutching a nappy in one hand , and trying to steady her young with the other , her hair disordered and her manner disturbed , she looked like a gypsy wench ...
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Contents
A CHANTYMAN LOOKS BACK BY A H RASMUSSEN 254 | 97 |
ALONG THE HELL RUN BY PENELOPE GARLICK 545 | 248 |
A PACKAGETOUR OF INDIAII BY ERIC LINKLATER 55 | 341 |
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| Title | Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 308 Blackwood's Magazine |
| Publisher | William Blackwood, 1970 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 17 Dec 2008 |
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