 | Sir William Laird Clowes, Sir Clements Robert Markham, Alfred Thayer Mahan, Herbert Wrigley Wilson, Theodore Roosevelt, Leonard George Carr Laughton - 1898 - 668 דפים
...platter at meals, for want of a better convenience ; your victuals are salt, and often bad ; and, if you vary the mode of dressing them, you must cook yourself....fee with a little brandy (which is a good friend at sea, but always drink it mixed with water.") ..." Low company is the bane of all young men ; but in... | |
 | William Wood - 1909 - 392 דפים
...victuals are salt and often bad : [what the forecastle hands called ' Irish horse '] and if you would vary the mode of dressing them you must cook yourself....fee with a little brandy (which is a good friend at sea, but always drink it mixed with water . . .). Low company is the bane of all young men ; but in... | |
 | 1909 - 376 דפים
...victuals are salt and often bad : [what the forecastle hands called ' Irish horse'] and if you would vary the mode of dressing them you must cook yourself....fee with a little brandy (which is a good friend at sea, but always drink it mixed with water . . .). Low company is the bane of all young men; but in... | |
 | 1910 - 548 דפים
...for meals, for want of a better convenience. Your victuals are salt and often bad ; and if you would vary the mode of dressing them you must cook yourself....keep one of the sailors in fee with a little brandy. Low company is the bane of all young men ; but in a man-of-war you have the collected filth of jails.... | |
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... enters, and where fresh air only comes when forced Your light for day and night is a small candle, which is often stuck at the side of your platter at meals, for want of a better convenience; your victuals are salt, and often bad; and, if you vary... 