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The boatswain, unmanned for the first time, respectfully dried his eyes on the Jack, and then cheering up, and addressing Mr. Wopsle as Your Honour, solicited permission to take him by the fin. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z
He could hear the tap of shipwright’s hammers, the creak of wooden wheels, a boatswains whistle. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
There was a boatswain’s whistle, and in silence one group boarded the Dartmouth. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
Sink me red ensign run a rig long clothes skysail boatswain me. Prod-5806 Test 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z
I was going in for him, but the boatswain said, “Stay where you are – you can’t do anything for him.” Experience: I survived 15 days adrift on a raft 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z
In the first scene of “The Tempest,” facing the ruckus of the sailors while a storm ravages the boat, the boatswain groans, “A plague upon this howling!” A Plague on Your Houses: Reading Covid-19 Into Disease Onstage 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z
They’ve let go of lazy deckhands, stews who lied on their resumes, a conceited boatswain who couldn’t manage his team and a chef whose bland entrees never impressed the guests. Perspective | Here’s to the class-conflicted, workplace-inappropriate ‘Below Deck’ — TV’s ideal mental vacation 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z
The boatswain died when he got on to the ship. Experience: I survived 15 days adrift on a raft 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z
Mr. Potts, a 20-year-old crane operator with the rank of boatswain’s mate, had been on leave in Honolulu for two days. Ken Potts, Oldest Survivor of U.S.S. Arizona Sinking, Dies at 102 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z
The other 30 to 40 crew members, including chefs, officers, stewards, engineers, boatswains and deckhands, work year-round with all expenses paid, often even including offshore bar tabs. How much does that oligarch’s yacht actually cost? 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z
As a former Navy boatswain’s mate, he has not. Despite risks and official warnings, U.S. veterans join Ukrainian war effort 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z
“These boatswain’s mates have the best work ethic I’ve ever seen in my career,” he said. ‘Iron 9’: The all-female bridge watch team of a Navy ship 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z
A boatswain, who peeked from his cabin during the attack, told Reuters he saw masked men wearing black military boots identical to those worn by the troops who guarded the ship. Special Report: A killing at sea implicates the armed forces in lawless Venezuela 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z
He was discharged in 1945 as a boatswain’s mate first class. Ken Potts, Oldest Survivor of U.S.S. Arizona Sinking, Dies at 102 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z
Her father is a retired Army captain who was in charge of a Patriot missile battalion while her older brother is a boatswains mate on a Coast Guard cutter. High school military cadet receives Legion of Valor award 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z
At a separate court-martial Thursday, boatswain’s mate Chief Petty Officer Jeffery D. Butler pleaded guilty to dereliction of duty. Guilty plea in USS McCain collision court-martial 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z
That changed with USS Gerald R. Ford last month - all the deck department sailors assigned to the boatswain’s mates bridge watch teams were women. ‘Iron 9’: The all-female bridge watch team of a Navy ship 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z
The boatswain, who spoke on condition that Reuters identify him only by his first name, Dagoberto, said he glimpsed the attackers through his door. Special Report: A killing at sea implicates the armed forces in lawless Venezuela 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z
Navy boatswain, he also received some help from a veterans’ organization. Missouri community still rebuilding 1 year after tornado 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z
The idea was to eliminate titles such as “chief yeoman,” ”corpsman” or “boatswain’s mate” — titles steeped in tradition but difficult for the public to translate or understand. In reversal, Navy won't scrap traditional job titles 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z
The idea was to eliminate titles such as “chief yeoman,” ”corpsman” or “boatswain’s mate” - titles steeped in tradition but difficult for the public to translate or understand. Navy scraps plan to dump job titles amid sailors’ complaints 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z
The architectural firm Ford3, the structural engineering firm Robert Silman Associates and the investigation and testing firm Vertical Access, which sends inspectors up on ropes and boatswain’s chairs, took a close look. Restoring a Cross High Above Manhattan, Stone by Stone 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z
“Or hit the guy on the head,” the boatswain chimed in. A Mail Boat Stays Afloat 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z
This cat's named is Bosun, which is Russian for "boatswain," which is a great, Old English word which basically means "boat janitor." Meet the cat captain and first mouser of your Russian river cruise 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z
“It belonged to a chief boatswain’s mate by the name of Cook, U.S. Coast Guard,” MacDonald recalled. Ghosts in the attic 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z
“It was going to be kind of an improvised podcast where we would pretend we were boat experts, or boatswains as we call them,” Braunohler said. The K Ohle: a comedy podcast to get lost in 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z
It was seen by the quartermaster, the boatswain’s mate, and the man at the wheel, in addition to myself and officers above mentioned. The Man Who Named The Dinosaurs Also Debunked Tales Of Sea Serpents 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z
Mr. Reynolds spent 10 years in the Navy, rising to the rank of boatswain’s mate third class before leaving the service in 2000. Dead Guards on Freighter Are Identified as Former Navy SEAL Members 2014-02-21T04:45:12Z
Captains got a double share, boatswains got one and a half, the ship’s carpenter got one and a quarter, and the regular sailors got a single share. Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag's Lead Writer On Capturing The Pirate's Voice And Viewpoint 2013-10-09T16:03:00Z
This aspersion on the boatswain's workmanship caused a fierce dispute, but this had not lasted long when it was suddenly stopped by another yell of terror. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z
And, still holding on carefully, she pulled on the halliard with her free hand, until the boatswain's chair was far enough down again to go down of its own weight. The Clammer and the Submarine 2012-04-17T02:00:15.727Z
And yet Bannister would not halt, even for food, for we both knew well enough that the boatswain's life was in the greatest danger. Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \\"Big Fish,\\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. 2012-04-09T02:00:30.007Z
The boy was awakened suddenly by the shrill note of the boatswain's whistle. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z
The English court of enquiry appointed to investigate the subject, asked the boatswain, "if they had suffered much on the forecastle from musketry." The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:39.100Z
The boatswain’s mate, then doing duty as boatswain, was ordered to pipe all hands to quarters; he did not respond, and the lieutenant on duty went to inquire the cause. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z
When the boatswain came ashore in laced clothes, Captain Cheap knocked him down. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z
A fight took place between them, and those were the shots which I myself had heard, one of which had sorely wounded the boatswain in the leg. Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \\"Big Fish,\\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. 2012-04-09T02:00:30.007Z
Jimmy heard the men at work under the boatswain on the deck above; and then, all was utter darkness and silence. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z
The boatswain advised black, as the most terrifying. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z
In the boat, well weighted down to the water’s edge, were nineteen persons, including the commander, master, acting-surgeon, botanist, gunner, boatswain, carpenter, and two midshipmen. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z
The captain’s wife was placed with other women in the long-boat, under the charge of the boatswain; but the tackle being too suddenly set adrift, the boat was stove in. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z
"And Bannister would not speak?" said I. "Speak!" the boatswain cried. Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \\"Big Fish,\\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. 2012-04-09T02:00:30.007Z
Her fears, too, were increasing with his cruel violence; and these fears were greatly increased by Laud giving a loud, shrill boatswain’s whistle. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z
At the time agreed some other conspirators came off in a long-boat, and Avery hailed them, and was answered in the following terms: “Is your drunken boatswain aboard?”—the watch-word previously arranged. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z
The Gamo’s loss was the captain, boatswain, and thirteen seamen killed, with forty-one wounded. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z
Another man was thrown violently into the hold and broke his thigh; a second dislocated his neck, and one of the boatswain’s mates broke his collar-bone twice. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z
Whatever this was it proved, at any rate, effective; for the wound soon healed, and the boatswain was at last able to walk with the aid of a stick. Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \\"Big Fish,\\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. 2012-04-09T02:00:30.007Z
I then engaged a Greek seaman as mate, shipped a Chinese crew, a Malay boatswain, and prepared to leave. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z
The slumbering embers of mutiny appear to have been first fanned into a flame when Hudson displaced the mate and boatswain “for words spoken when in the ice,” and appointed others. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z
Rocking the boat backward and forward, head on, when it had gained a free motion, the whole crew hauled together on the painter when the boatswain cried loudly: "Pull all!" True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z
This bunch of wild flowers, though, and the contents of this bureau mark the woman; but I'm blessed if there isn't a boatswain's call, laniard and all! Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z
Bannister's first office was to attend to the boatswain's wound. Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \\"Big Fish,\\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. 2012-04-09T02:00:30.007Z
Among these were the boatswain and the ship's cook. A Desperate Voyage 2012-03-11T03:00:11.030Z
A sergeant of marines, the chief boatswain’s mate, and three others, went round the ship singing Christmas carols suited to the occasion, and made a special stay outside the captain’s cabin. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z
The boatswain seized a hind leg of the deer, but Master Wolf, not at all disconcerted, held fast to the other end in which his sharp teeth were deeply fixed. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z
Yes; but we must take care, if we fall into the hands of this gentleman that's in pursuit of us——'Sdeath, isn't that his man, the old boatswain? 1st Ruff. Wild Oats or, The Strolling Gentlemen 2012-03-08T03:00:09.310Z
The boatswain told Bannister all he knew, and together they searched in the warren for the rabbit-hole in which I had hidden my fragment of the map. Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \\"Big Fish,\\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. 2012-04-09T02:00:30.007Z
He also instructed the boatswain to ventilate the forecastle as thoroughly as was possible by means of wind-sails, so that a cool temperature might be obtained for the sick men. A Desperate Voyage 2012-03-11T03:00:11.030Z
The last, in a whisper, like a boatswain's whistle upon which the respectable female, who illustrated the mathematical definition of a point, bridled and reddened with virtuous indignation. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z
But one day came with joy and thankfulness the report that a sharp-eyed boatswain had seen several deer skirting the snowy hill-tops to the southwestward. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z
No sooner had the words escaped the boatswain's lips, than all was life, energy, and delight. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z
So, together, we set forward running, hoping that even yet we might not be too late to save the boatswain's life. Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \\"Big Fish,\\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. 2012-04-09T02:00:30.007Z
"What say you now, master boatswain as was!" cried Biddle, triumphantly. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z
Of the four paid hands one, the boatswain, only accompanied us as far as Teneriffe. The Cruise of the 'Alerte' The narrative of a search for treasure on the desert island of Trinidad 2012-02-17T03:00:29.247Z
The boatswain walking in advance reached the deep ravine in which he had cached the deer, only to find a pack of five large, gaunt wolves rapidly devouring the carcass. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z
He wore a tight stock with a large silver buckle, hair plainly clubbed, and a silver whistle like a boatswain's attached to a buttonhole by a thong. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z
Whilst we were eating we talked of what was best to do; and in this argument the boatswain took a leading part. Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \\"Big Fish,\\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. 2012-04-09T02:00:30.007Z
Haymoss will not be boatswain, to be sure, nor you captain; I be captain; boatswain is French Michel yonder; but 'ee can take your choice,—help to work this vessel, or walk the plank. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z
The ship's complement was diminished by two at Santa Cruz, the boatswain and one of the volunteers leaving us. The Cruise of the 'Alerte' The narrative of a search for treasure on the desert island of Trinidad 2012-02-17T03:00:29.247Z
This island Mr. Major thinks, and doubtless rightly, is connected with the tradition of our old friend—you know what I mean, as Captain Marryat’s boatswain says—the Atlantis of Plato. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z
Two hours later the carpenters and boatswain's party had securely fixed the temporary rudder, and at daybreak the next morning the two frigates and the brigantine started on their westward voyage. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z
The boatswain also was taken down, and he, too, as well as a seaman, got on the boat. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z
And here is a boatswain will do his good will—— not you, Haymoss; you be boatswain no longer; 'tis French Michel, a deal better man. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z
I put Ted Milner, the boatswain, on Pollock's watch, and took Arthur Cotton on mine. The Cruise of the 'Alerte' The narrative of a search for treasure on the desert island of Trinidad 2012-02-17T03:00:29.247Z
While at sea, I asked the boatswain’s mate for an inventory of the sails and rigging. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 29 of 55 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century 2012-02-03T03:00:18.817Z
Going on board, Nat sent for the boatswain and gunners, and informed them that as he was to recommission the Spartane he was anxious to get as many of the hands to reship as possible. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z
The volleys of the Buccaneers soon drove the Spaniards into the hold and made them cry for quarter, having killed the captain at the first fire, and wounded the boatswain. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z
As cook, being allowed a certain freedom of movement about the vessel, the man would probably know where the boatswain kept his powder, and search might be unnecessary. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z
The first person he saw was his old boatswain, who addressed him with a sneer of suppressed hatred. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z
I have heard my father tell how he overheard the boatswain of the Beagle showing another boatswain over the ship, and pointing out the officers: "That's our first lieutenant; that's our doctor; that's our flycatcher." Charles Darwin: His Life in an Autobiographical Chapter, and in a Selected Series of His Published Letters 2012-01-22T03:00:19.733Z
I shall give you two petty officers, a boatswain's mate and a gunner's mate. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z
During our stay in Auckland we had the misfortune to lose our boatswain, who died suddenly of serous apoplexy, and was interred in the Catholic burial-ground. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z
Why, now I do mind me, the boatswain hath a vast relish for wild fowl, and is never loath to go a-shooting on shore. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z
An officer said to a man whom he saw with a silver whistle at his belt—"I presume you are boatswain of this ship." The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z
That evening about sunset old Ap’s boatswain’s pipe was heard high above the whistling wind; the breeze had freshened, and sail was being taken in, and the starboard courses were hauled farther aft. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z
You will remain here, Mr. Thompson," he went on to the boatswain, "in charge of the party. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z
The boatswain told all this to the men and also to the officers, and after that Tom became indeed a hero on board the ship. Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat 2011-12-08T03:00:24.107Z
He said that the boatswain did indeed keep a small jar of powder in his sea-chest, but there was a much larger quantity concealed among the ship's stores under hatches. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z
The captain would have resisted, but the boatswain made the men lay down their arms and cry for quarter. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z
There, the log, the daily observation, the boatswain's whistle, the pleasant bells ringing the hour. A Trip to Cuba 2011-12-05T03:00:49.610Z
The sound of the boatswain's whistle, followed by the call "All hands to make sail!" settled the question. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z
But Captain Pendrey was very good to me, and there was an old boatswain on board who became my friend from the very first. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z
That fellow Bostock, and Van Ryk, the boatswain’s mate, and one or two others, if they are honest fellows, don’t look it. Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand 2011-12-02T03:00:22.447Z
The boatswain, instantly shouting to his companions, bound the captain fast to the windlass. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z
Here, no log, no observation, no boatswain, no bells. A Trip to Cuba 2011-12-05T03:00:49.610Z
It opens with the boatswain's song of the south wind, and after a succession of undulating passages finally lands upon the celebrated spinning-chorus. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z
Of all who waited the doctor's decision, none took the matter so much to heart as the boatswain, who had saved him from drowning while he was helpless in the water. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z
Mary, as she kissed her uncle, heard the boatswain growl— "You may as well drown the lot; the dinghy can't take more than three nohow." The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z
Their watchword was, "Is your drunken boatswain on board?" The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z
Meanwhile the drums beat on board the ship; the boatswain's whistle mingled with the officer's words of command--disorder was at an end. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. II (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:24.180Z
The boatswain makes another tour of the deck and then renews his song; but there is this time more languor in his tones. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z
"But those are not the colors of a boatswain in the United States Navy." Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z
So I directed my second mate and the boatswain to go in chase of the old whale, whilst I and the third mate—a very experienced headsman—attacked the young bulls. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z
"Then you presume wrong," said the pirate, "for I am boatswain of the Royal Fortune—Captain Roberts, commander." The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z
The master and the sailors— The boatswain too—my prophecy is out, That if a gallows were on land, that man Could ne'er be drowned. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z
So with the next introduction we hear the joyous theme of the recent duet gradually modulated into a whispering memory of the boatswain's song. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z
Somers had already arranged his final movements with the boatswain, and certain of the men were instructed to perform particular parts in the closing scene of the drama. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z
The accident had been witnessed by the other boats, and the boatswain at once pulled for the scene of the mishap and picked us up. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z
About two o'clock the pirate boatswain came on board, and hearing Snelgrave was asleep, declared he would slice313 his liver for daring to fire at the boat, and refusing to give up his watch. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z
And then, wrenching up two of the planks of the broken boat to serve as paddles, he gave them to the boatswain and Billy, who thereupon began to ply them with the utmost vigour. Palm Tree Island 2011-09-21T02:00:31.730Z
The dreaming boatswain is aroused for a moment. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z
The boatswain still held the attenuated hand of his sick friend, and they talked of the past and of the present; of the battle, and of the subsequent events in the bay. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z
I met the boatswain the other day at the Cape, and inquired for his pet. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z
In the morning, when all were sober, the sentinel complained of the boatswain for infringing the pirate law, "that no ill usage be offered to prisoners when quarter has once been given." The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z
There was plenty of bustle and stir and din now, for a time at least, and bawling of orders, and shrill shriek of boatswain’s pipe. O'er Many Lands, on Many Seas 2011-09-08T02:00:19.987Z
He calls the boatswain, who, half awake, commences to hum his love-song; but another call from the captain brings him to his feet. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z
"Suppose he has been on board, Mr. Somers?" continued the boatswain. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z
The boatswain, his master, was as proud of him as he might have been of a prize pug, and never tired of exhibiting his eccentricities. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z
Snelgrave was sitting in the cabin with the carpenter and three or four other pirates, when the boatswain came down very drunk, and beginning to abuse him was turned out315 of the place. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z
“Very well, Mr Roberts, you shall try; if you succeed, you are a made man, if you fail—” “All,” said the boatswain, “I knows what failure’ll mean, sir.” O'er Many Lands, on Many Seas 2011-09-08T02:00:19.987Z
Altho this boatswain has no name, he is no insignificant character, for to him falls one of the loveliest songs of the opera. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z
He confidently expected to be appointed boatswain of the ship to which Lieutenant Somers might be ordered. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z
Bestow the boat, boatswain, anon, That our pilgrims may play thereon; For some are like to cough and groan ... Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z
In rising to blow in the candle Snelgrave and the carpenter had, unknown to the boatswain, changed places. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z
Presently the boatswain, whose duty it was to keep one of the night-watches, came quietly in to make a report. O'er Many Lands, on Many Seas 2011-09-08T02:00:19.987Z
The phrases are separated by frequent "rests," the "moderatos" have developed into "largos;" the "rubatos" are exaggerated, and finally this sweet-voiced boatswain falls asleep. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z
"When the war's over, I shall be a boatswain again." Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z
The mates died, and the carpenter and the boatswain, till two men only of the crew besides the captain and Jack’s friend, Sambo, remained alive. Jack Buntline 2011-08-31T02:01:34.270Z
The boatswain explained that he knew the business, and he brought a long knife, and quite calmly thrust it into the front of the prone creature, and seemed to be trying to find its heart. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z
As soon as we reached Zanzibar, I being then of the ripe age of six years, the captain called me aft, and Roberts the boatswain came along with me. O'er Many Lands, on Many Seas 2011-09-08T02:00:19.987Z
He also retires, after entrusting the watch to his boatswain. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z
I got my rating as boatswain's mate in the Rosalie through you, and then I was made a boatswain for what I did with you. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z
“There’s a watery grave for most of us then,” exclaimed the old boatswain, near whom Jack was standing. Jack Buntline 2011-08-31T02:01:34.270Z
The men are chipping and tarring the deck; and the boatswain, bare-legged, wildly bearded, a sheath knife on his hams, looks like a fine pirate brought to menial tasks. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z
I touched my forelock, and went away forward with the good boatswain; so proud that I’m sure I didn’t feel my feet touching the deck. O'er Many Lands, on Many Seas 2011-09-08T02:00:19.987Z
To ward off sleep, the boatswain sings of his sweetheart, and calls upon the south wind to blow their good ship home. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z
The boatswain looked at him as though he had been mad. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z
The boatswain, piping, loudly thunders— To your quarters fore and aft! Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z
“Looks as if we’re bound for the Golden Shore,” commented the boatswain. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z
"To prevent mistakes, you shall have it at once," said he: "call up the boatswain's mate." Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 1/2 A Romance of Real Life 2011-08-25T02:00:34.720Z
Probably he would wish the others—all except the boatswain—to leave him there when a white sail of relief was seen upon the horizon. The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer 2011-08-21T02:00:29.747Z
"Now give way, boatswain," continued Somers; and the second cutter dashed swiftly over the long billows towards the Ben Nevis. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z
Our boat song is "I'm on a Boat" by the Lonely Island: our coach and boatswain like to sing it, potentially just to annoy the other teams, but it's all in jest. London 2012: The home straight 2011-07-23T23:05:40Z
In that crowd the boatswain was the admirable figure. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z
As soon as I had got on board, and put on dry things, the captain sent for me on deck, where I found the boatswain's mate at the grating, and all hands piped for punishment. Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 1/2 A Romance of Real Life 2011-08-25T02:00:34.720Z
Many men of the Mayflower also died that dreadful winter as the ship lay at anchor in the bay, including the boatswain, the gunner, and the cook, three quartermasters and several seamen. The Romantic Story of the Mayflower Pilgrims And Its Place in the Life of To-day 2011-07-18T02:00:23.730Z
"Man the side, you lubbers!" added the boatswain, rather improving on the suggestion of Somers, given him at this moment. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z
It was seen by the quartermaster, the boatswain's mate, and the man at the wheel, in addition to myself and the officers above mentioned. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z
It was when I was thinking whether bed would be, as I have so often found it, the best answer to doubt, that I heard a boatswain’s pipe. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z
There I went to sleep so soundly that it was morning when I again emerged at the hoarse cry of the boatswain calling us to "turn to." The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z
"Bring the prisoners up here, boatswain!" continued the captain of the vessel. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 2 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:26.270Z
The first person selected was the boatswain, Tom Longstone, who, being better acquainted with the qualities of the seamen, was intrusted with the selection of the boat's crew. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z
The Captain reached the deck with a bound, just as the notes of a boatswain’s whistle came faintly over the still waters from beyond the melting mist. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z
Captain Elton, for some reason, assumed that this was his consort, the Augusta, of 64 guns; it was just twelve o'clock, so he ordered his boatswain to pipe to dinner, making no preparation for action. Privateers and Privateering 2011-06-21T02:00:26.477Z
Suddenly I saw the boatswain leap from the forecastle-deck aft, a distance of some twenty feet, yelling, while in the air, "Man overboard!" The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z
Cries and tumult were heard in the hold; all became instantly quiet again, but neither the boatswain nor the two men returned. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 2 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:26.270Z
"So you could," replied the boatswain, who seemed to be amazed even at such a suggestion. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z
"Well then, sir, see here," replied the boatswain, holding up a stout fish, "see here what a whaler I took just now out o' the belly of that cod!" The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z
Jean Bart and the boatswain acquired from that moment a strong distaste for the Laws of Oléron, and quitted the vessel upon arriving, the same evening, at Calais. Privateers and Privateering 2011-06-21T02:00:26.477Z
Occasionally one of them would slip down gently from the fo'lk'sle and disappear, only to be hunted up again by the vigorous boatswain, who kept a watchful eye upon any would-be skulkers. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z
He shall be made the boatswain of my own carrack, and thou, and thy posterity, to the latest antiquity, may boast that you belong to so good a man.' Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z
I can't see anything," replied the boatswain; "but I think I hear something. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z
The boatswain’s mate is supposed to be a sort of father and mother, all in one, to the raw recruit. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z
He had been an old boatswain in the service, and drawing a silver whistle from his pocket he piped all hands. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z
Jacob Hartop himself was at Gilbert's elbow as Red Bob retired towards the forecastle smarting from the boatswain's blows. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z
These were his words; and what he said, he did—Pepe being now a boatswain. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z
Blarney, sir!" exclaimed the boatswain, impatiently; "I can't stop—" "Mr. Blarney, will you do me the favor to ask Captain Pillgrim for a moment's conversation with me. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z
“How long does this scrubbing business keep up?” asked Sam when he met the boatswain’s mate later in the afternoon. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z
The sight of the boatswain deprived him of the power of speech. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z
The sham-barricader accepted the gold coins passed into his palm; and with a salute such as might have been given by the boatswain of a buccaneer, he slouched back through the half-opened doorway, and disappeared. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z
The gunner took it from the boatswain, and he talks with one of the midshipmen in the same dialect. A New Voyage Round the World by a Course Never Sailed Before 2011-04-07T02:00:17.607Z
The boatswain of the steamer piped all hands, among whom the seamen from the Chatauqua mingled, and made themselves entirely at home. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z
He went directly to the quarters of the boatswain’s mate, and, after calling out his own name at the door, was told to enter. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z
All the boats were made ready, a raft was built and floated alongside, and the boatswain, obeying orders from the quarter-deck, began bawling: "Away there, you Vixens, away!" Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z
I gave that fellow Miles, the boatswain, a bad beating, and he has cleared out to the mountains with the Pleasant islanders. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z
However, our ground-tackle was good, and our ship very tight, and I told the boatswain I would rather slip the cable and go off to sea than cut the masts. A New Voyage Round the World by a Course Never Sailed Before 2011-04-07T02:00:17.607Z
The boatswain's predictions in regard to the weather proved to be entirely correct, for at eight bells, when the first watch was set, it was dark, foggy, and rainy. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z
“Deck division turn out to swab down decks!” bellowed the boatswain’s mate. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z
At once the boatswain's whistle began piping away; orders were shouted, and there was trouble below and aloft. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z
The Captain walked slowly over to Jansen, who was engaged in bullying the boatswain. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z
I had no design to hang the poor fellow, it is true, and the boatswain knew that well enough. A New Voyage Round the World by a Course Never Sailed Before 2011-04-07T02:00:17.607Z
"I shall be a boatswain again before long." Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z
“The coward!” muttered the boatswain’s mate, upon hearing how Kester had knocked Sam Hickey down. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z
“What’s the use of all this argufying?” said the sailor who had before spoken, and who was boatswain of the Falcon. The Fatal Cord And The Falcon Rover 2011-02-09T03:00:44.167Z
The drum beats to quarters, and whilst the roll yet reverberates around, the shrill sound of the boatswain’s pipe is heard above all. Memorials of the Sea My Father: Being Records of the Adventurous Life of the Late William Scoresby, Esq. of Whitby 2011-02-07T03:00:26.033Z
The boatswain, a rugged fellow, provided himself with a halter, and coming up to the pilot, asked him what it was he wanted to be satisfied in? A New Voyage Round the World by a Course Never Sailed Before 2011-04-07T02:00:17.607Z
"No; we must go as light as possible," replied Somers, as he proceeded to instruct the boatswain in regard to certain "slings" and other rigging that would be wanted. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z
The boatswain’s mate took them first to the bridge, where the compass and steering wheel were located; thence to the fire control, a steel-bound enclosure, open at the top, just forward of the bridge. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z
“Come, boys! quick!” cried the boatswain, rushing towards the guards of the ship. The Fatal Cord And The Falcon Rover 2011-02-09T03:00:44.167Z
A shrill note that might have been from a boatswain's silver whistle or a red-breasted teal came floating up from where they had left the Safed Jan Trail. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z
The boatswain had the end of the halter in his hand all the while; I told you so, says he, before. A New Voyage Round the World by a Course Never Sailed Before 2011-04-07T02:00:17.607Z
"I would like to see you safe through it," added the boatswain, in tones of unaffected sympathy. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z
This time it was to the boatswain’s mate that they were introduced. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z
At the very moment when the boatswain and others of the pirates looked towards the brig, these fastenings gave way, and the two vessels were about to part. The Fatal Cord And The Falcon Rover 2011-02-09T03:00:44.167Z
When the watch below was called the boatswain was knocked down with a belaying pin and an officer who tried to quell the disturbance was saluted with oaths and every kind of missile within reach. Cruise and Captures of the Alabama 2011-01-30T03:00:18.733Z
The boatswain's mate, who had the keys of the handcuffs, was one of the first victims. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z
The boatswain looked at him, and wondered what this had to do with shooting the second lieutenant. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z
“Come in, lads,” he said in a voice that Sam afterwards decided must have come from the boatswain’s boots. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z
“As to them other fellows there,” said the boatswain, “I never had much faith in them; but I didn’t think, leftenant, that you would ever desert us.” The Fatal Cord And The Falcon Rover 2011-02-09T03:00:44.167Z
“All hands work ship,” called the boatswain, and Lieutenant Kell, seizing his trumpet, directed the furling of sails and the lowering of the propeller. Cruise and Captures of the Alabama 2011-01-30T03:00:18.733Z
"Well, you see that you were not struck dead," said the boatswain to the youth. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z
On the forward part of the berth deck, just abaft the foremast, there are four state-rooms for the use of the carpenter, gunner, boatswain, and sailmaker. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z
A blank expression appeared on Sam’s face, while a twinkle showed in the eyes of the boatswain’s mate. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z
The reference made by Bill Bowsprit to the brig caused most of the pirates, and the boatswain among the number, to turn their faces towards the vessel. The Fatal Cord And The Falcon Rover 2011-02-09T03:00:44.167Z
When the boatswain’s call announced the close of the meeting eighty men out of the two crews signed the new articles. Cruise and Captures of the Alabama 2011-01-30T03:00:18.733Z
The boatswain was sent to jail, where, if he had been a man of a philosophical turn of mind, he might have meditated on the difference between right and might. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z
The boatswain would obey his orders without asking any questions, or bothering him with any advice. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z
As he went along the boatswain’s mate briefly explained everything, going into detail regarding the handling of the big guns, the ammunition hoists and the electric signaling plant far down amidships. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z
As Philip uttered this threat, he finished casting the last heap of sand on the boatswain's grave; on which, apparently exhausted with fatigue, Lord Robert had seated himself. The Rival Crusoes The Ship Wreck also A Voyage to Norway; and The Fisherman's Cottage. 2011-01-06T03:00:54.123Z
My lieutenants, surgeon, paymaster, and marine officer had all arrived, and, with the consent of the Navy Department, I had appointed my engineers—one chief, and three assistants—boatswain, carpenter, and sailmaker. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z
"Quick! it is the only chance of saving us all!" added the boatswain. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z
The stalwart boatswain confronted the astonished officer, as he approached the spot where Somers stood with the second lieutenant. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z
“No mine drill to-day,” sang out a boatswain’s mate, as he passed along the forecastle. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z
Had he, indeed, recognised the features of the boatswain in the person they were burying, perhaps the same idea might have occurred to him. The Rival Crusoes The Ship Wreck also A Voyage to Norway; and The Fisherman's Cottage. 2011-01-06T03:00:54.123Z
The paymaster, who was also commissary, the boatswain, the sailmaker, had all been “plundering” the enemy quite extensively, but no “boards” had come along, until now, for the poor carpenter. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z
A few moments afterwards, the boatswain, wanting something, called Gennaro, but no answer came. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z
"He will do all he says he will," replied the boatswain. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z
In the meantime a boatswain’s mate was bawling out his orders through the ship, hurriedly turning out the various watches. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z
The rest of the night Lord Robert passed in a sort of stupor, seated on the boatswain's grave; from which he felt unable to rise through extreme exhaustion. The Rival Crusoes The Ship Wreck also A Voyage to Norway; and The Fisherman's Cottage. 2011-01-06T03:00:54.123Z
The crew had breakfasted, and the word, “All hands clean yourselves, in white frocks and trousers, for muster!” had been growled out by the boatswain, and echoed by his mates. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z
No life, indeed, is lonelier than that of a captain having no mate, boatswain or second officer with him. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z
"I have noticed that your speech has been wonderfully improved since you were made a boatswain." Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z
“Mine crews take to the boats!” bellowed a boatswain’s mate. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z
“Guess it’s out of our hands now, anyway,” said Wise to the boatswain. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z
"Up and down, sir!" shouted the boatswain from the forecastle. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16
"Let me help you to pull up," said the boatswain. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z
As for me, it don't make much difference whether I'm a boatswain or an admiral. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z
Goldie was publicly praised on the quarterdeck for his spirited conduct, and received a handsome present from the captain, besides being promoted to the station of boatswain's mate at the first opportunity. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13
Too tired after his long march to be much affected by it, he was sleeping peacefully on, when the familiar, hoarse voice of the boatswain roused him effectually. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z
The rattan of the boatswain was in constant play; and it often seemed as if he struck the men more for his own gratification than their correction. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16
"It is rather too low to be Cape Campanella," added the boatswain. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z
But it was some compensation to know that his old shipmate, Tom Longstone, had been promoted to the rank of boatswain, and ordered to the Chatauqua. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z
As soon as the royals were furled, the boatswain piped to dinner; the men went below, and I hastened to my cabin. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12
“Take away his knife,” he said, addressing his 54 boatswain, a burly Yankee. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z
At length the boatswain piped to weigh anchor. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16
Our boatswain, an old man-of-war's-man, immediately exclaimed that he recognised her as H.M. brig Hawk; and upon her firing a second gun, the quarter-boat was lowered and manned, and the second mate despatched in her. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10
Here, Telford,' said he to a boatswain's mate standing near, 'I give this youngster into your charge; make a man of him.' Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8
The sound of the boatswain's cry was hardly out of our ears, before the men were on deck, full of eagerness and emulation, their energies seeming to rise in proportion to the demand upon them. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12
But the boatswain waved his hand impatiently, and his crew rudely tearing them asunder, William Stanley was dragged to the boat, and borne on board the frigate. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 5
He was now second-mate of the Queen Charlotte, and I was engaged as boatswain. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4
I hate all your noisy boatswain politicians, both aboard the Commons and out of it. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10
I knew my task, and was cool—as if I waited the boatswain's call to go. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8
Acting Master Dornin with Midshipman Mason took the left side of the channel, while I took the right with Mr. Edward Moore as boatswain of the ship to pilot me. A brief sketch of the work of Matthew Fontaine Maury during the war, 1861-1865
And, seizing the boatswain by the breast, he hurled him violently on the deck, and planted his foot upon his bosom. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 5
The noise of steam-whistles from the ferry-boats, the hoarse signals from ocean-going vessels starting on long voyages, and the boatswain's shrill whistle were half deafening as they mingled in direst discord. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands
These men were chained in their places, and if they did not work to the satisfaction of the boatswain, the lash fell without mercy upon their bare backs. The Story of Malta
The boatswain's resurrection seemed an omen of good fortune. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies
On his return he was captured by an English privateer and all his crew taken from him except his carpenter, boatswain and cook. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution
A number of the ship's crew sprang forward to the rescue of the boatswain, who, rising, cried—'The irons instantly! Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 5
The boatswain, a grave looking old gentleman, very hospitably took me by the hand and asked me to go and live with him. Journal of Voyages Containing an Account of the Author's being Twice Captured by the English and Once by Gibbs the Pirate...
Just as he leaped, the boatswain shouted, "Give way now;" and, driven by twelve brawny oarsmen, the launch shot forward so swiftly that Terry's spring fell short, and he himself vanished in the swirling water! Terry's Trials and Triumphs
Ere he could utter a word the boatswain darted past him. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies
With this he piped a sort of boatswain's signal. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. II
The boatswain's mate is on the left side. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document
The boatswain's whistle sounded, and starting their anchor song the men tramped round and round, the ropes tightened, and the heavy spar was parbuckled up on to the deck. Maori and Settler A Story of The New Zealand War
There was certainly one Jason, at least, shipped as boatswain—the position of the other is considerably in doubt. Kastle Krags A Story of Mystery
Well," continued the boatswain, "have you nothing to say? Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies
"Well, the old man is a bit nervous," responded the boatswain, in a low voice. At the Fall of Port Arthur Or, A Young American in the Japanese Navy
After two dozen strokes have been given, the boatswain's mate steps to the other side of the prisoner and gives the remaining two dozen, the skin being cut by that means into diamond-shaped pieces. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document
In a merchant ship the boatswain is the foreman of the crew and is sometimes also third or fourth mate. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea"
He was, in fact, the boatswain's mate of the Britannia, as his papers showed. Abandoned
"And I pledge you my word, with the boatswain, to stand between you and death if you will tell us where we can find Faith and Sophia." Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies
"Which puts me in mind," came from the boatswain, and then he gazed around to see if any other persons were near. At the Fall of Port Arthur Or, A Young American in the Japanese Navy
Our boatswain got knocked overboard while we were fast to a whale; another boat picked him up. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document
Under the mayoral, are a number of contramayorales, who are the boatswain's mates of the ship, and correspond to the "drivers" of our southern plantations. To Cuba and Back
The sailors' songs, the Captain's shout, The boatswain's whistle piping shrill, And the roar as the anchor chain runs out,— I often hear them still. Later Poems
The sturdy Natties brushed from their eyes the tears shed over the lost boatswain, and then bent to their oars, leaving their beloved Captain beneath the waves of Lake Katrine. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies
Groot had been the one to lame the boatswain's back and the latter had not forgotten it. At the Fall of Port Arthur Or, A Young American in the Japanese Navy
Not far distant a boatswain's whistle of an ancient pattern and a copper coin bearing the date of 1713 were picked up. The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day
The boatswain was sure that he was on his way to South America; and one of the quartermasters thought his face was turned toward the Rocky Mountains. No Moss The Career of a Rolling Stone
But the captain, mate, steersman, carpenter, boatswain, and cook work together in complex combination, since each attends to his own proper duties. Political economy
Rodney sighed, and thought of his lost boatswain, the very right arm of his fleet. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies
The boatswain had been attacked from behind and was given no chance to defend himself. At the Fall of Port Arthur Or, A Young American in the Japanese Navy
At another time, Mr. Button, the boatswain, went into the store, in which there was no window, to get a piece of rope. The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day
The hammocks were piped, the anchor watch set, the boatswain's whistle was heard again, followed by the injunction, "Keep silence, fore and aft!" and the crew of the yacht was disposed of for the night. No Moss The Career of a Rolling Stone
We landed to get water," explained the boatswain, "and chanced to stumble across human foot-prints. By Right of Conquest A Novel
An eager crowd surrounded the boatswain to hear him explain this marvelous resurrection from the deep. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies
The boatswain cut out the heart of the shark, which was still palpitating, and placed it in a tin dish. Harper's Round Table, October 29, 1895
Enough that the discipline was as rough as though we had been lads in the forecastle, with a huge boatswain and brutal boatswain's mates to look after us. My First Book: the experiences of Walter Besant, James Payn, W. Clark Russell, Grant Allen, Hall Caine, George R. Sims, Rudyard Kipling, A. Conan Doyle, M.E. Braddon, F.W. Robinson, H. Rider Haggard, R.M. Ballantyne, I. Zangwill, Morley Roberts, David Christie Murray, Marie Corelli, Jerome K. Jerome, John Strange Winter, Bret Harte, "Q.", Robert Buchanan, Robert Louis Stevenson, with an introduction by Jerome K. Jerome.
Now, then," whispered the boatswain's mate, as he settled himself comfortably between the blankets, "I wonder if that lieutenant will allow us to sleep in peace to-night. No Moss The Career of a Rolling Stone
"All hands to muster!" rang out from the harsh throats of the boatswain's mates of the U.S.S. Harper's Round Table, September 3, 1895
"Call away the whale-boat!" cried the officer, and in a moment the boatswain's pipe was screeching, and three or four seamen trotted aft in their oilskins. Harper's Round Table, July 23, 1895
The boatswain's mate of the Baltimore, Riggin by name, was killed and several seriously wounded, one of whom afterward died from his injuries. The Greater Republic A History of the United States
To the shrill whistle of the boatswain’s pipe a squad of sailors came tumbling aft, springing like monkeys on to the taffrail, casting loose the lashings of the awning. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance
The second lieutenant sprang up the ladder, followed by the midshipman, and, a few moments afterward, Harry heard the boat's crew scrambling over the side, and the boatswain's whistle calling the men to their stations. No Moss The Career of a Rolling Stone
Needle was an old-time sea dog, wearing a heavy crop of whiskers and with a voice that would have done credit to a boatswain's mate. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers
Mr. Tallboys addressed Mr. Gascoigne, taking him apart while the boatswain amused himself with a glass of grog, and our hero sat outside, teasing a monkey. International Short Stories English
Three officers and eleven men were put on board, and all the Americans taken out except Barney, the carpenter, boatswain and cook. Commodore Barney's Young Spies A Boy's Story of the Burning of the City of Washington
Of the latter the mate, gunner and boatswain were members, but the admirals reserved a control over the more serious sentences. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile"
I was sent down here for that same purpose," replied the boatswain's mate, "and I won't give up the hose. No Moss The Career of a Rolling Stone
Sam was eyeing the boatswain's mate with new interest now. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers
The captain told the two midshipmen to rouse up the chief mate and send the boatswain and carpenter aft. International Short Stories English
The boatswain, a sort of combined walrus and carpenter, seldom allowed his swabbers and his hosepipe to rest. The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday
He was a skilful stower, a safe man aloft, an able and careful boatswain, a powerful steersman, an experienced pilot, and a bold captain. Toilers of the Sea
"Wheeler," said he, turning to the boatswain's mate, who happened to be standing near him, "what do you think of this?" No Moss The Career of a Rolling Stone
"That is the idea exactly," answered the boatswain's mate, patting the gig affectionately. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers
But now the arrival of the chief officer, the boatswain, and the carpenter occasioned some bustle. International Short Stories English
Being assured that this really was so, Phillips said he was uncertain about the true story of the Golden Hind’s boatswain, but he felt certain about our not reaching Buenos Aires in the morning. The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday
Our worthy boatswain, Mr. Mills, who came as lord of the seine, was our common guest, and was spooned and fed from the general contribution. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia
The first man he encountered was the boatswain's mate, who stood in front of the galley holding the nozzle through a hole in the door, and directing the stream of water upon the fire inside. No Moss The Career of a Rolling Stone
The boatswain's mate was seen to come aft on the superstructure. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers
Take the boatswain and carpenter along with you, Mr. Morritt, into the lazarette. International Short Stories English
He stayed in the chorus only three weeks, being promoted, first to the part of the boatswain, then to that of Ralph Rackstraw, leading man, in which capacity he went on the road. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906
The brave boatswain and his lusty mates blew ear-splitting notes from deck to deck—the roar of hoarse voices resounded deep within the bowels of the ship, "All hands, up anchor for home!" Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia
At this I again struggled and strove to rise, and the noise I made attracted the boatswain and he came to me. Eleven Possible Cases
"You are on the crew, you and Seaman Hickey," said the boatswain's mate later in the evening. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers
"I am your superior officer, Mr. Easy," replied the boatswain. International Short Stories English
The Chevalier La Vieuville had drawn up the marines in line on either side of the mainmast, and at the whistle of the boatswain the sailors busy in the rigging stood upright on the yards. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906
The boatswain and his mates whistled with their silver pipes, like Canary birds, and the cry went forth, to heave up the anchor. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia
He soon afterward went to work on a canal as boatswain of a mule. A Guest at the Ludlow and Other Stories
Boatswains' whistles trilled faintly from the depths of the battleship; boatswains' mates roared out their commands, piping the men from their sleep, and a few minutes later the superstructure was thronged with half-clad figures. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers
The purser's steward lay on the ground and screamed; the boatswain spit out his double teeth and two or three mouthfuls of blood, and then threw down his pistol in a rage. International Short Stories English
He saw the waters of the Sound splash as the heavy anchors were dropped into them, and could even hear the shrill tones of the boatswains' pipes. Marcy The Refugee
Breakfast over, the shrill whistles of boatswain and mates called up anchor; much easier said than done, that ponderous instrument being loth to leave his bed. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia
"Why, no, sir," said I. "It was intended that he should go in the first passage of the long-boat with the boatswain." The Rose of Paradise Being a detailed account of certain adventures that happened to captain John Mackra, in connection with the famous pirate, Edward England, in the year 1720, off the Island of Juanna in the Mozambique Channel; writ by himself, and now for the first time published
But Sam was destined to become greatly interested in the work that the boatswain's mate had come to talk with them about. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers
Jack walked up to the boatswain, and, taking off his hat, with the utmost politeness, said to him: "If I mistake not, Mr. Biggs, your conversation refers to me." International Short Stories English
On communicating his wishes to the boatswain, however, he was honoured by a broad stare and a laugh of derision: "What," said the boatswain, "put you ashore close under the muzzle of Walladmor Castle?" Walladmor: And Now Freely Translated from the German into English. In Two Volumes. Vol. I.
This was no joke, either, for a warrant officer in the Coast Guard, especially a boatswain, has a knowledge of his craft far beyond a landsman's imaginings. The Boy With the U. S. Life-Savers
"Clear for action!" shrilly sounds the boatswain's whistle. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools
"I wonder what he's getting at?" muttered Sam, eyeing the boatswain's mate suspiciously. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers
"This is the gentleman whom you have insulted, Mr. Easy," replied the boatswain, pointing to the purser's Steward. International Short Stories English
They rowed a mile beyond Woolwich, approaching two or three ketches, when the boatswain doubted whether any of these were the one he had provided to furnish them. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3
The salt of the sea was in his veins and he actually secured an approving phrase from the boatswain on one occasion—a compliment harder to get than from the Commandant of the Academy himself. The Boy With the U. S. Life-Savers
They passed the guard-boat, exchanging hails with the boatswain’s mate in charge, and drew near at last to 40 the forbidden ship. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XIX (of 25) The Ebb-Tide; Weir of Hermiston
The boy had noted that the boatswain's mate was eyeing them closely, tilting his head to one side and squinting out of one eye as if he were sighting a big gun. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers
“I don’t value any of your talk,” replied the boatswain. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25)
The next boat, called the Mason, was generally steered by the writer; while the floating light’s boat, Pharos, was under the management of the boatswain of that ship. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
Even the boatswain muttered under his breath, "We'll never get out o' this!" The Boy With the U. S. Life-Savers
"Speak up, and welcome!" called some one in the crowd, while the boatswain, nudging a comrade in the ribs, remarked under his breath: "My eye, but she's a stunner!" His Lordship's Leopard A Truthful Narration of Some Impossible Facts
He was trying to figure out, in his own mind, what the boatswain's mate was getting at. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers
Now there was an old brutal Haole drinking with him, one that had been a boatswain of a whaler, a runaway, a digger in gold mines, a convict in prisons. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25)
Hidden under much mouldering rubbish in the boatswain's locker were found two deck scrapers, which proved most useful. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography
He is boatswain’s mate Nevis of the gunboat Bancroft, and the tale of his valour is not unmixed with humour. The Boys of '98
The Swedish boatswain consoled him, and he modified his opinions as the voyage went on. Kipling Stories and Poems Every Child Should Know, Book II
"Seaman Hickey and Davis report for signal duty!" called a boatswain's mate. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers
Accordingly, when they were back in town, Keawe bade the boatswain wait for him at the corner, by the old calaboose, and went forward up the avenue alone to the door of his house. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25)
The boatswain received the remark in a most disconcerting manner. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
He simply turned, made a motion to a boatswain’s mate who stood near the after 5-inch gun. The Boys of '98
The voice leapt an octave and rang shrill as a boatswain's pipe: "And next came on the lovely Rose, The Philomel, her fire-ship, closed, And the Little Brisk was sore exposed That day at Navarino." Kipling Stories and Poems Every Child Should Know, Book II
The boatswain's whistle trilled here and there, and was finally lost in the depths of the ship. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers
He could speak, when he chose, fit for a drawing-room; and when he chose he could blaspheme worse than a Yankee boatswain, and talk smart to sicken a Kanaka. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25)
He was inside the street-car, so he did not see the automobile, driven by a figure in a gray overcoat and cap, that drew up at the curb beside the boatswain. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
The captain, after taking an affectionate and formal leave of his worthy municipal friends, accompanied them upon deck where the boatswain and crew were ready to receive them. The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes
We struck the enclosure about the middle of the south side, and, almost at the same time, seven mutineers—Job Anderson, the boatswain, at their head—appeared in full cry at the south-western corner. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Swanston Edition Vol. 6 (of 25)
"Stand by," commanded the boatswain's mate, who was the coxswain of the gig. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers
Ask that of the pilots, masters, and boatswains, and they will all affirm that this great and inestimable good is due to the Indian alone. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 1690-1691 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century
Martin saw the boatswain catch the little man in midair and lower him gently to his feet. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
The Eaglet had already heaved to, and two rowboats manned by the sailors and commanded by the first mate and a boatswain were soon lowered to the water. Dave Porter At Bear Camp or, The Wild Man of Mirror Lake
And I was going to sea myself; to sea in a schooner, with a piping boatswain, and pig-tailed singing seamen; to sea, bound for an unknown island, and to seek for buried treasures! The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Swanston Edition Vol. 6 (of 25)
"Oh, I'm so sorry, Mr. Harper," said the lad as he entered the sick bay, and the boatswain's mate extended a hand to him. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers
And now all around he heard voices, and boatswains’ whistles. Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance
The boatswain produced a short steel bar from some place about his person and handed it to the hunchback. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
In the meantime, the boat in command of the boatswain pulled in a woman and a little boy. Dave Porter At Bear Camp or, The Wild Man of Mirror Lake
The boatswain, Job Anderson, was the likeliest man aboard, and, though he kept his old title, he served in a way as mate. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Swanston Edition Vol. 6 (of 25)
At noon I ordered the boatswain to pipe to dinner. Hair Breadth Escapes Perilous incidents in the lives of sailors and travelers in Japan, Cuba, East Indies, etc., etc.
Immediately the rigging of the ships was black with sailors, but there was not a sound heard except an occasional command––sharp, short and imperative––or the shrill order of the boatswain’s whistle. An Orkney Maid
The shutter was open, Little Billy was clambering down from the boatswain's shoulders, an indistinct figure was half over the sill, clambering out of the newly opened window. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
But he just took one look at the boatswain's chair, and said "Nit," laying down on the ground when they tried to persuade him into it, and rolling over and over in desperation. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas
The boatswain caught a turtle, from which we had some capital soup. Six Letters From the Colonies
“Give the glass to the boatswain, Master Tailtackle, and come forward here.” Hair Breadth Escapes Perilous incidents in the lives of sailors and travelers in Japan, Cuba, East Indies, etc., etc.
Dolly Venn, who was rated as fourth officer, was with me in the launch, and Harry Doe, the boatswain, at the tiller. The House Under the Sea A Romance
Martin had difficulty in connecting that kindly and peaceful figure with the "Old Man" of the boatswain's talk. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
A few minutes later they clambered up the ladder, the boat was hoisted in, and the boatswain's whistle was rousing the watch on deck: "Mainsail haul!" Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas
On the 20th, Charles Green, late acting boatswain, was entered as boatswain of his majesty's ship under my command, agreeable to a warrant dated at the Navy Pay-office, the 13th instant. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 350, December 1844
"Certainly, for I heard it from Johnson, the boatswain." The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras
"Be ready to stand by the sheets fore and aft, for we must round to under her stern and come up on her port side," said the boatswain's mate. Marcy The Blockade Runner
What stirring adventures the boatswain's casual words had hinted at! Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
We rigged the tackle, too, and tried out the Manila rope with the boatswain's chair, and would have sent up Old Dibs on a trial trip if we hadn't feared he'd never make another. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas
Well, you can't blame him for not being in a hurry," said the boatswain, "he knows what he'll get when he hooks on to the old Albatross. An Old Sailor's Yarns
"Very well, Captain," answered Shandon, who went away with the second officer and the boatswain. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras
"He will, sir," said the boatswain's mate, letting go of the wheel with one hand long enough to raise his forefinger to his cap. Marcy The Blockade Runner
Devious and devilish machinations assail you—at first with failure, for the mate lost her wits, and the boatswain lost his balance. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
"The fact is, the whole ship's in love; even the lower deck is off its feed; the boatswain says they're messing up the rigging with true-lovers' knots, and I'm told the marines are writing poetry." Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas
"Do you hear that, my sons of brass?" said old Jones, the boatswain, "that looks as if there was going to be wigs on the green before morning." An Old Sailor's Yarns
Well," resumed the boatswain, "there can be no doubts about our condition! The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras
As there was considerable swell on, Julius and the boatswain's mate remained on board the schooner to fend her off with the aid of boat-hooks. Marcy The Blockade Runner
Fortune favored him—uncounted potations, perhaps, had rendered the boatswain a bit unsteady on his pins, and, as he left the support of the bar rail and lurched for his victim, he lost his balance. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
"Me it is, sir," answered the boatswain, "and ready to serve my old captain." Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main
The boatswain desisted rowing, and, holding his head down as near the water as possible, looked long and anxiously to the western horizon. An Old Sailor's Yarns
"Who can say?" the boatswain answered his companion's doubts; "I trust in him." The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras
"Shove her bow off, Snowball," commanded the boatswain's mate, as he moved aft to take his place at the wheel, and let her drift astern. Marcy The Blockade Runner
The boatswain's words, "'E sings like a blessed angel," crossed his mind. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
There were none, however, who had so dwelt upon it as the boatswain, nor were there any whose animosity and determination compared to his fierce hatred. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main
"Heave to, and let's overhaul your papers," continued the speaker, who was immediately recognized, by the voice, as Jones, the boatswain of the Albatross. An Old Sailor's Yarns
Soon he said to the boatswain,— "You are sure the bear is following us?" The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras
On deck we heard the Spaniards rushing hither and thither, the mates and boatswain shrieking and yelling orders to the crew, the armorer and the soldiers making ready the ordnance and small arms. In the Days of Drake
"Happy ship," the boatswain had called her, and Little Billy had referred to the "happy family." Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
With much difficulty the boatswain had succeeded in obtaining five boats, each capable of carrying one band. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main
"Lie aft there all of you, hurry aft there, men, at once," repeated the boatswain, adding, in a lower tone, "the old man's going to read us a page out of Hamilton Moore." An Old Sailor's Yarns
That night they endured the horrors of hunger; only the doctor and the boatswain were able to temper them with a little hope. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras
One he retained for himself—the others he put into the hands of the boatswain and the second mate. The Pirate, and The Three Cutters
Well, at least he would see that "blessed, bleedin' little mate" the boatswain was so exercised about. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
"Hornigold!" answered the boatswain in a low tone, as the boat swept alongside. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main
"Four anchors out of the starn!" shouted the boatswain, "what the h—was that for?" An Old Sailor's Yarns
The boatswain crept behind a hummock which hid him entirely from the sight of the bear, who stayed in the same place, continually sniffing the air. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras
Once during the night Hawkhurst summoned them on deck, but they obeyed not the order; and to the expostulation of the boatswain's mate, who came down, they made no reply. The Pirate, and The Three Cutters
The boatswain slouched over the bar, deep descended into the slough of despond. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
"That's what I thought," said Morgan triumphantly, and as he spoke he drew from his pocket a silver whistle like a boatswain's call. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main
"Now you see," said the boatswain, "just so sure as you have gentle breezes from the south'ard, you'll have a thundering Levanter at the back of 'em." An Old Sailor's Yarns
What can I say, my man?" the boatswain used to answer; "I don't know any more about it than you do. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras
When the boatswain descended upon the deck he was greeted with a sudden deluge of rain. The Monkey That Would Not Kill
"No, no, you are quite mistaken," he assured the boatswain. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
But the old boatswain with superhuman strength seized the bound captain and forced him into a corner behind a table, while Alvarado with lightning resolution beat down the menacing sword points. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main
"Walking the plank yet, boatswain?" she called out. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875
"He still clings to that idea," said the doctor to the boatswain. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras
The English boatswain of the Karteria, who was the first to mount the side of one, was wounded; but he succeeded in gaining the deck, and hauling down the Turkish flag. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 360, October 1845
The boatswain, the hunchback, the imprisoned woman, Carew, the envelope, Ichi and Smatt—it was all a mysterious jumble that he had no time to bother with. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
The old boatswain sprang himself to the wheel. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main
Mrs. Loy, wife of the boatswain of the Alceste, was the only female in our squadron, and as such excited no small interest at this place. Account of a Voyage of Discovery to the West Coast of Corea, and the Great Loo-Choo Island
You will join me in my cabin with the doctor, Wall, and the boatswain. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras
Controlling his feelings, however, and stepping out on the veranda, he drew aside the curtains and sung out to the men in the huts, “One of you fellows, tell the boatswain I want him.” Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life
Intuitively, he knew his place was at the boatswain's side. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
"Hands by the braces there!" shouted Morgan, following with apprehension the outstretched finger of the old boatswain. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main
A general's guard of marines was ordered aft on the quarter-deck, and the boatswain stood, whistle in hand, ready to do the honours of the side. The Surrender of Napoleon Being the narrative of the surrender of Buonaparte, and of his residence on board H.M.S. Bellerophon, with a detail of the principal events that occurred in that ship between the 24th of May and the 8th of August 1815
"I am going ashore in the gig with the doctor and the boatswain; Mr. Shandon, will you go with us?" The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras
In a minute the “Monongahela’s” bell struck two, and the boatswain and his mates, piping as if their hairy throats would split, roared out, “All hands!” and a moment later, “All hands unmoor ship!” Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life
The boatswain was on his feet and backing toward the dock. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
There was nothing for the boatswain to do but to comply. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main
Here the boatswain eyed him with proud delight. The Surrender of Napoleon Being the narrative of the surrender of Buonaparte, and of his residence on board H.M.S. Bellerophon, with a detail of the principal events that occurred in that ship between the 24th of May and the 8th of August 1815
And so speaking, tears came into the boatswain's eyes. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras
Mr. Martin, tell the boatswain to call all hands to furl awnings.” Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life
Oh, she was the apple of the boatswain's eye! Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
"Beg, you hound!" cried the boatswain, spurning him with his foot. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main
Here he made an infernal tug at the boatswain's immense whisker, and fairly carried away a part of it, making his way through the crowd, and down below with the speed of an arrow. The Surrender of Napoleon Being the narrative of the surrender of Buonaparte, and of his residence on board H.M.S. Bellerophon, with a detail of the principal events that occurred in that ship between the 24th of May and the 8th of August 1815
But as the boatswain was lifting him to his shoulders:— "That's odd," he said. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras
The boatswain piped, the marines presented arms, the drum gave three quick rolls, and the commodore went over the gangway, preceded by his companion. Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life
"All right—just keep them 'anging from one wrist," said the boatswain. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
"And 'tis not needed," said the boatswain, "for I have told them where it lies." Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main
He sent for the boatswain and bade him whistle for a wind, expressly stating what kind of wind was needed. Oswald Bastable and Others
Thanks!" said Hatteras, pressing the boatswain's hand; and he added, "In case we don't come back, Johnson, wait till the next thaw, and try to push on to the Pole. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras
Tell the boatswain to set taut the chain on the other side at the Alligator’s mouth!” Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life
The Japanese gentleman recovered his composure as suddenly as he had lost it, as the boatswain swore. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
"My lord, hear me," said the boatswain quickly. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main
The boatswain is piping all hands to quarters. My Days and Nights on the Battle-Field
The doctor gave the boatswain in a few words an account of their finding him. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras
Young gentlemen, tell the boatswain to turn the hands to, and have the barge manned. Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life
"Ye may silt all our throats," said the boatswain, "but as long as the old brig's above water, there's the evidence that'll 'ang ye." Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
Think, señors," urged the boatswain; "you would hang him perhaps. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main
It was the boatswain piping all hands to quarters. My Days and Nights on the Battle-Field
"I don't deserve your attentions, Doctor," answered the boatswain; "leave me!" The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras
A boatswain was directed to attend to having all of Mr. Clodis’s baggage go over the side. The Motor Boat Club and The Wireless Or, the Dot, Dash and Dare Cruise
The boatswain was seated on the floor, and his arms and legs encircled the stanchion. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
The grim figure of the one-eyed boatswain rose before him and leered upon him and swept the other apparitions away. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main
"If I've got anything to do I don't want to be hampered," I said, "so clear out and leave Adams to me and the boatswain." Hurricane Island
"Well, then," resumed the boatswain, "we must give up all the stories of a magnetic mountain or large mass." The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras
The mutineers then proceeded to murder eight other officers, two lieutenants, the purser, the surgeon, the captain’s clerk, one midshipman, the boatswain, and the lieutenant of marines. By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson
An instant later, he had kicked the can to the stanchion, and was squatted again by the boatswain's side. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
Alvarado—who, being a Spaniard, could sympathize and understand the old sailor's lust for revenge—had readily complied with his request, and had further promised to return for the boatswain in two days. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main
I learned from him with satisfaction that Pierce, the boatswain, was gone, paid off at the captain's orders. Hurricane Island
"It's not necessary, my friend," answered the doctor, grasping the boatswain's hand; "our five lives are precious, and they will be spared, thank God!" The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras
“Very well, then, by all means give him the temporary rank of boatswain on board the Camille, and you can appoint the other as boatswain’s mate.” By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson
Martin cast a quick glance toward the boatswain, and a certain sly expression that flitted across the giant's fierce features enlightened him. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
When they discovered that their only means of safety lay in making that perilous passage through the waters which overwhelmed the bight of rope in which hung the boatswain's chair, they counted themselves as dead. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main
The engineer was proceeding in the strain when I saw the face of the boatswain jump suddenly into the dimness of the engine-room. Hurricane Island
A trip was made to Johnson Island; it was merely an unimportant, arid, barren island; but the old boatswain was no less proud of giving his name to a few desolate rocks. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras
I will speak to the first lieutenant and get you rated as boatswain, if possible. By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson
"Ah, my boatswain, you have a defect in your reflectiveness," Ichi purred smoothly, in response to the boatswain's prophecy. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
The boatswain swung himself into the chair and the men on the other end of the traveler pulled him to the other shore, none the worse for his wetting. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main
I sent for my bag and dressed it, the boatswain looking on. Hurricane Island
Shandon confided all the details of the affair to him and to a certain Johnson, whom he took as boatswain. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras
Mr. Harman’s share will be an eighth, and the rest will be divided among the crew, the boatswain getting four shares.” By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson
Or was it to have cruel sport with him, as Ichi had attempted to have with the boatswain? Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
"Where will you lay hid," asked the boatswain, "until to-morrow night?" Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main
All the time I made no comment, but when I had finished I turned and met the boatswain's eyes. Hurricane Island
"Exactly, Johnson," said Shandon, summoning the boatswain; "I think the wind is freshening." The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras
The bigger of the two held the position of boatswain under me in a small craft of which I had command in the West Indies, as well as on the Tartar.” By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson
He recalled that Yip had winked at the boatswain, down in the lazaret, and the boatswain had attached importance to the action. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
Teach, Kaveneau, and the Brazilian were detained for conference with the boatswain. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main
The evidence of the boatswain and Pentecost, one of the hands, assured that. Hurricane Island
You have been talking long enough, men," shouted the boatswain, advancing at the moment when the conversation threatened to become dangerous; "to work, and have the saws put in quicker! The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras
I have noticed Dimchurch; he is a fine active hand, and I will appoint him boatswain.” By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson
The probabilities, and the boatswain's conviction, had convinced him. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
"But I should like to be in the first rank myself, master," growled the old boatswain. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main
At any rate, the boatswain was sufficiently aroused to make search, and to discover that Adams was missing, and subsequently that the port-hole was open. Hurricane Island
The boiler of the Forward needed cleaning; the captain anchored his ship to a field of ice, and gave the doctor leave to go ashore with the boatswain. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras
You will want a good boatswain to take charge of one of the watches.” By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson
Then the boatswain would not have to chance breaking into the forepeak. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
"Water!" she gasped feebly, and as it chanced the boatswain had a small bottle of the precious fluid hanging from a strap over his shoulder. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main
The boatswain seemed to have spoken the truth, for the man was as quiet as a log, save for the movement of the clothes when he respired. Hurricane Island
The Erebus, in which Franklin sailed, carried a crew of seventy men, all told, with Fitz-James as captain; Gore and Le Vesconte, lieutenants; Des Voeux, Sargent, and Couch, boatswains; and Stanley, surgeon. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras
You will, of course, keep one watch, and the boatswain, who is a thoroughly good man, will take the other. By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson
Why, the boatswain must already have joined them; be leading them now in an attempt to break out of the hold. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
The boatswain and crew came on board on the Tuesday, as there was the work of bending the sails and getting all in readiness for the start to be got through. A Chapter of Adventures
The boatswain swore as politely as an oath can be managed. Hurricane Island
"A real attack which we must repel," resumed the boatswain. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras
The boatswain looked at him out of one eye. By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson
If he only knew what time the boatswain would make his attempt! Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
Never trust me, if her ankle isn't as neatly turned as the smoothest whistle that ever hung from a boatswain's neck! The Buccaneer A Tale
It was with difficulty that I completed my ministrations; but I did so, and gave the boatswain a dose to be given to the wounded man at once and another four hours later. Hurricane Island
"Then take care, Simpson," said the boatswain; "the doctor is a clever man, and he'll make us take this puffin for a delicious grouse." The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras
Of course I shall have Dimchurch as my boatswain; he will take one watch and the youngster the other. By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson
He wondered if the men imprisoned in the hold had been given food, or whether they were being starved, like the boatswain, because of Dr. Ichi's whim. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
Come, captain, rouse yourself; let's call a council—there's little Robin Hays, he loves her timbers as he loves his life—there's the boatswain, and a lot of honest hands. The Buccaneer A Tale
Angrily I went on deck and found the boatswain. Hurricane Island
Shandon could not believe his eyes; but before reading it, he summoned the doctor, James Wall, and the boatswain, and showed them the letter. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras
“I shall have one, for I am to take five men out of the Hawke, and you may be sure I shall take Dimchurch as boatswain.” By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson
If he could hold them ashore until the boatswain attempted his coup, the odds would not be so great against the Cohasset lads. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
“Sixty pounds ’d satisfy me,” answered the boatswain. Dick Leslie's Luck A Story of Shipwreck and Adventure
The door was open and the boatswain was waiting. Hurricane Island
The mention of such a foolhardy attempt made the boatswain shrug his shoulders. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras
On the following morning the lieutenant took them on board the depot and put them under the charge of the boatswain. By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson
If he only knew how the boatswain was progressing down below; whether he had gained to the forecastle crowd! Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
Upon learning his determination Flora announced her decision to accompany him; and accordingly, having packed a luncheon-basket, the pair set off together soon after breakfast, leaving Nicholls and the boatswain in charge of the camp. Dick Leslie's Luck A Story of Shipwreck and Adventure
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