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单词 lascar
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Meanwhile, back in England, she began doing good, establishing housing for lascars, Indian sailors who were often maltreated. 'Sophia' a fascinating story of a princess turned revolutionary 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z
He is pathologically cruel, a strategist commanding obedience – to the death – from the many dacoits, lascars and devastatingly beautiful women in his retinue. The Enduring Appeal Of Sax Rohmer And Fu-Manchu 2013-01-18T18:17:49Z
Each lascar has a smooth flat stick like a ruler, and as he deposits his mail-bag on a long bench over the hold, he gives up his stick to a man standing by. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z
This is specially marked in the strange dialect of the Kathiawar boatmen who travel all over the world as lascars on the great steamships. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z
"Blue blazes" was evidently a stranger to the lascars' vocabulary, but they understood the word "pull" and guessed the significance of the rest. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
According to custom, the lascar crew turned out gorgeous in crimson-and-gold scarfs, spotless white robes, and embroidered turbans, very different from their dingy working garb. The Crooked Stick or Pollies's Probation 2011-02-06T03:01:00.547Z
His impression was of a very miserable black man in the greasy, blue-black garments of a stoker, a lascar probably from a steamship in the harbour, and going with a sort of lame hobble. Boon, The Mind of the Race, The Wild Asses of the Devil, and The Last Trump; Being a First Selection from the Literary Remains of George Boon, Appropriate to the Times 2011-01-16T03:00:20.530Z
I could not abide these black, lazy, cowardly rascals of lascars; and there were crowds of them in all the vessels I could find. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8
The lascar meditatively pressed his face, brown and begrimed with coal dust, streaked here and there with sweat, against the rope which formed the rough bulwark. A Bed of Roses
The two lascars manned the oars, and the boat, borne rapidly by the tide, quickly covered the remainder of the way to Duelha. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
She has two batteries of garrison artillery, a regiment, and a lot of gun lascars—about enough to prevent the guns from rusting on their carriages. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel
Though in truth he has a sickly notion of an afternoon call, the lascar! Where the Pavement Ends
Lashkar = an army; often applied in Afghanistán to a small body of men going out from a tribe for warlike purposes, but they may be going for peaceful purposes—hence the English “lascar.” Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches
Those goodbyes are often farewells for lascars who must face the Bay and the Channel. A Bed of Roses
Urged by the shrill cries of the serang and tindal of the watch the lascars had now formed up on the boat-deck. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
The force consisted, all told, of about 900 Europeans, 200 men of mixed native and Portuguese blood who served with the Europeans, a small detail of lascars, and 2100 sip�h�s. Rulers of India: Lord Clive
But how about this lascar of a captain that lets us put to sea unprovided? Where the Pavement Ends
At last the lascar rose and floundered through the mud toward the village, but he was careful to leave an ally to watch the boats. Kipling Stories and Poems Every Child Should Know, Book II
Thus Victoria had roamed aimlessly over the ship, visiting even the bows where, everlastingly, a lascar seemed to brood in fixed attitudes as a Budh dreaming of Nirvana. A Bed of Roses
Anstey's first intention was to order a couple of lascars below. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
The lascars were still busy washing the deck. Daddy's Girl
A group of lascars, on leave from a P. & O. liner, look depreciatingly on nautical brethren from colder climes. East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan
It was necessary to put the lascar aside, gently and slowly, because it was necessary to save the boats, and, further, to demonstrate the extreme ease of the problem that looked so difficult. Kipling Stories and Poems Every Child Should Know, Book II
A steersman in vessels manned with lascars in the East India country trade. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc.
Promptly the serang and half a dozen lascars came upon the scene and began to cast off the lashings that secured the motor-boat to No. 2 hatch. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
Meantime I watch the lascars taking off the effect of the coaling last night; how blue and sharp the reflections of the sky are on the wet deck and their dark feet. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah
Then I had a good look at the officers and sailors, many of whom were yellow-faced lascars with dark oily-looking eyes, whose whites seemed to have an opalescent tinge. Gil the Gunner The Youngest Officer in the East
I had forgotten," said the lascar slowly, "that to those fasting and unused the opium is worse than any wine. Kipling Stories and Poems Every Child Should Know, Book II
You cannot suppose that I overlooked the possibility of some creature of the Doctor's being among the lascars. The Devil Doctor
Then, ordering the lascars to give way, Mostyn steered for the West Barbican, picking up the jettisoned lifebuoys on the way. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
He runs the lascars on board; acts pretty much as bo'sun. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah
Save for his ardent eyes and the handsome fanatical face of the man, he might have passed for a lascar. The Golden Scorpion
The priest of the lascars had nothing to do with their caste, or indeed with anything at all. Kipling Stories and Poems Every Child Should Know, Book II
I learnt later that he had explored the lascars' quarters, the forecastle, the engine-room, and had even descended to the stoke-hold; but this was done so unostentatiously that it occasioned no comment. The Devil Doctor
Soon after day-break eager lascars had been employed in spreading a huge tarpaulin over a rectangular frame, so as to form a large bath. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
A man who looked like a lascar stood upright in the stern. The Hand Of Fu-Manchu Being a New Phase in the Activities of Fu-Manchu, the Devil Doctor
It now consists of Lieutenant Dare, Mr. Alexander, surgeon, seventy sepoys, including officers, twenty-seven lascars and Bengal convicts, and eleven of the bugis-guard. The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants
The lascar moved his feet cautiously, and they rustled among dried stumps. Kipling Stories and Poems Every Child Should Know, Book II
My ship the Hormuzzeer came to port two days ago, and I had to dismiss the second mate, who was continually at odds with the lascars. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
One of the lascars, looking over his shoulder, saw the danger too. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
There were in my rank a woman, a cripple, and a lascar from the ships. A Diversity of Creatures
"I saved this pink muslin—it's real Indian, lascar lawn, fine as cobweb—for you, Alice," she said. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 63, January, 1863
Stop her!' were as familiar as the friendly whiff from the lascars' galley or the slap of bare feet along the deck. Letters of Travel (1892-1913)
In a few minutes he left this in a skiff accompanied only by Fuzl Khan and a lascar. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
Breakfast over—it was a more substantial meal than their previous ones in the boat—Mostyn set the lascars to work to rig up jury canvas. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
Thomas Parker, the master of the Mary, was forced on board the Adventure to act as pilot, a Portuguese was taken to act as interpreter, and the lascars of the Mary beaten and ill-treated. The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago
Those lascars who could at all be brought to the pumps were in so wretched and debilitated a state, as to require constant reliefs. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 275, September 29, 1827
There's a notice on my deck forbidding smoking and the use of naked lights, and there's a lascar messing about the hold-hatch outside my cabin with a candle in a lantern.' Letters of Travel (1892-1913)
There was the boat, the lascar resting motionless on his oar. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
It was almost useless to expect the lascars to do that. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
Moreover, he was the recognized chief of the hardy coast population of hereditary seamen, who to this day furnish the best lascars to our Indian marine. The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago
The enclosure at the far end of the palisade was for the Malay and lascar crew and there also were quarters for Bududreen and the Malay second mate. The Monster Men
The lead confirmed his words; the depth of water increased at every cast, and the soul of excitement departed suddenly from the lascar swung in the canvas belt over the Sofala's side. The End of the Tether
From the lascar he had learned all that he ever knew of the motives of the Gujarati's action. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
The other lascar, unable to maintain his charge, let Mrs. Shallop go with a run. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
Many of the crews were foreigners, who were ready enough to take service with Angria, if the inclination took them, and the bulk of the crews were Indian lascars. The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago
One was the lascar whom von Horn had sent down to the Ithaca the night before but who had reached the harbor after she sailed. The Monster Men
On the fore-deck below the bridge, steeply roofed with the white slopes of the awnings, a young lascar seaman had clambered outside the rail. The End of the Tether
A minute or two later the lascar in the after part of the boat was unobtrusively examining the scrap of paper. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
"We may as well release the lascars," he said "It's about time we got the dhow under control." The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
On board the Morning Star there were only six Europeans, a number of native merchants, and about thirty-five or forty lascars, about half of whom were trustworthy. The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago
The Malay and lascar crew divided their time between watch duty on board the Ithaca, policing the camp, and cultivating a little patch of clearing just south of their own campong. The Monster Men
But a yelling spirit of excitement, like some frantic soul wandering unsuspected in the vast stillness of the coast, had seized upon the body of the lascar at the lead. The End of the Tether
The fourth, who was steering, was rather lighter in hue, as well as more alert and energetic in mien: a lascar, as Hossain explained in answer to inquiries along the river. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
It was quite a considerable time before the lascars summoned up courage to appear, not knowing what had happened, although they had heard the struggle and guessed what was taking place. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
The crew defended themselves gallantly, but in the course of the action the ship blew up, and ten Europeans, two sepoys, and two lascars were killed. The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago
At his superior's cough Bududreen had signalled silently to the men within the enclosure, and a moment later six savage lascars crept stealthily to his side. The Monster Men
The plunge of the lead with the mournful, mechanical cry of the lascar came at longer and longer intervals; and the men on her bridge seemed to hold their breath. The End of the Tether
The authoritative tone of the lascar offended his dignity. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
He first directed one of the lascars to trim the jagged holes with the axe. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
She carried seventy-five European seamen, sixteen lascars, and thirty soldiers—unruly fellows who wanted a firm hand over them. The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago
No matter how much danger I may be in here I cannot desert my father on this lonely isle with only savage lascars and the terrible monsters of his own creation surrounding him. The Monster Men
"Tuan!" the lascar at last murmured softly, meaning to let the white man know that he could not see to steer. The End of the Tether
When it was finished the lascar went over it line by line, comparing it with the paper at his left hand. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
She stormed at the lascars until they took to their heels, but fortunately they were ignorant of what she did say. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
The lascars were thrown overboard, six being retained to work the ship. The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago
As he turned away from the bungalow his eye fell upon the trembling lascar who had accompanied him to the edge of the verandah. The Monster Men
"That lascar, too," he continued, "that you came down to see, sir; you remember his hands?" The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu
The man pushed off, and the lascar watched the boat float silently down the stream until it was lost to sight. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
Thanking his lucky stars that he was not dependent upon the indifferent seamanship of the lascars, he went for'ard with the jib which Preston had to relinquish as a covering. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
Making for Honore, they threw the six lascars overboard when nearing the port. The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago
You must have been inside it, you confounded lascar! L'Assommoir
"He was not a lascar," he said shortly. The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu
The force consisted of two hundred and seventy-six king's troops, six hundred and seventy-six of the Company's, about a thousand Sepoys, and two hundred and sixty lascars. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
Mahmed had found some oysters, many of them a foot in diameter, while the lascars had surprised and killed a small turtle. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
During their absence, the lascar who remained in charge of the boat, overcome by heat, lay down under the seats and fell asleep. Forest and Frontiers Or, Adventures Among the Indians
It had been very sickly on board the Princess Royal, and the greater part of the hands who came out of England in her had died, and she was now manned chiefly with lascars. American Prisoners of the Revolution
Most of my people are safe: some are shipped as lascars upon the liners; others have departed by different means. The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu
He then made his way to the helm, whispered a word in the lascar's ear, and took his place. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
One of the lascars came aft and reported that the reefing operation was complete. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
Oh God! a snake!--of the lascar; for I fainted away for the first time in my life. Thrilling Adventures by Land and Sea
One day a low-caste native, known as a lascar, asked a Brahmin sepoy for a drink of water from his brass pot. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 17
THE body of a lascar, dressed in the manner usual on the P. & O. boats, was recovered from the Thames off Tilbury by the river police at six A.M. this morning. The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu
The khansaman's florid cheeks again put on a sickly hue, and when the seeming lascar had gone a few paces he called him back. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
In their acts of devotion they were joined by the lascars. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
For Luke alone was dreaded by the lascars. The Grey Lady
The lascar retorted that the Brahmin was already defiled by biting cartridges which had been greased with cow's fat. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 17
Later, he identified the lascar in some mortuary. The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu
This consisted of about nine hundred Europeans, two hundred Topasses, a few lascars, and some two thousand Sepoys. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
His reveries were interrupted by one of the lascars shouting: "Sail on port bow, sahib!" The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
The other woman was the wife of an officer going to meet her husband; and there were a couple of passengers beside the lascars. Soldiers Three
So he said nothing; nor did the other lascars. Life's Handicap
We have no means of fixing the date of this visit to Shen-Yan's, but I feel inclined to put down the 'lascar' as the dacoit who was murdered by Fu-Manchu! The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu
An hour before dawn, the lascars and others from the Hormuzzeer slipped quietly from the budgeros on board the country boats, and bestowed themselves as best they could under the bamboo deck supporting the melons. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
It was not until he made his way to the bows and stood upon the mast thwart that he saw the craft which the lascar had indicated. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
This divan was occupied by ten or a dozen men of mixed nationalities—Arabs, Greeks, lascars, and others. Tales of Chinatown
The lascars took up the conversation where he had interrupted it. Life's Handicap
The little, bent man went over to another bunk, this time leading up the stair one who looked like a lascar. The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu
This infernal publicity is too shocking: there he sits while all these confounded natives, serangs, lascars, quartermasters, are giving evidence that's enough to burn a man to ashes with shame. Lord Jim
The lascars, however, disdained the fruit, and were content with the seeds, which they bruised and cooked in coconut shells. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
On the wharf a group of men, husky lascars, were straining their eyes at the mysterious craft. The Romance of Elaine Sequel to "Exploits of Elaine"
For four days he had struggled, yelled, and wrenched at the heavy bars of his prison without ceasing, and had nearly slain a lascar, incautious enough to come within reach of the great hairy paw. Life's Handicap
A glance of recognition from him on the lascar, who had so often crossed swords with him; and he waved back the scroll with dignified courtesy. Under Two Flags
He was tempted to grip and shake the shoulder of the nearest lascar, but he didn't. Lord Jim
There could not have been the slightest doubt that they had heard the mocking laugh, and had there been trouble the lascars would have held aloof, or even have sided with their co-religionists. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
His interest in the yawl and its cargo was even keener than that of the lascars. The Romance of Elaine Sequel to "Exploits of Elaine"
There's no doubt in my mind that every lascar at the docks knows Hassan of Aleppo to be in England. The Quest of the Sacred Slipper
It had full rein now, and made him, as the army affirmed, one of the most intrepid, victorious, and chivalrous lascars of its fiery ranks. Under Two Flags
The jolly boat has returned here, bringing the surviving lascars. Life of William Carey
Neither the two lascars nor the Arabs were to be seen, but the disordered, blood-stained deck bore traces of the desperate fight, while lying close to the fife-rail of the foremast was Mostyn's automatic. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
It failed you momentarily, though, when you proposed to me just now that we should muster the lascars for inspection. The Return of Dr. Fu-Manchu
Of non-European crews, lascars and Kalashes, I have had very little experience, and that was only in one steamship and for something less than a year.  Notes on Life and Letters
No eyes are keener than his to trace a lascar kebir. Under Two Flags
Satisfied on this score Mostyn made his way back to the boat, the lascars following. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
The two lascars were sent to a native merchant seamen's compound, until they could be shipped back to Bombay in accordance with the terms of their engagement. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
You cannot suppose that I overlooked the possibility of some creature of the doctor's being among the lascars. The Return of Dr. Fu-Manchu
This operation was successfully performed without even a groan or a gasp from the injured man, and the lascars returned to carry the portly Mrs. Shallop through the water. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
And she smiled a little, furling her fan and musing on the horror that the triad of fashionable conquerors near her would feel if they knew that she thought them duller than an African lascar! Under Two Flags
Nevertheless the lascars tackled the job with such a will that their energy was more than sufficient. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
These were augmented by coconuts, which Mahmed and the lascars had obtained from some palms growing close to the camp. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
I learned later that he had explored the lascars' quarters, the forecastle, the engine-room, and had even descended to the stokehold; but this was done so unostentatiously that it occasioned no comment. The Return of Dr. Fu-Manchu
The two lascars rowed, while Mahmed, armed with the lead-line, took frequent soundings until the boat had drawn clear of the outlying reefs. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
One could not look on and let a set of Arbicos kill a good lascar of France; and the thing that is just must be said, let it go as it will against one's grain. Under Two Flags
Having made sure that none of the rest of the West Barbican's boats was in sight, he aroused the inert lascars. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
In the light breeze he could safely entrust the helm to one of the lascars, provided he kept his weather eye lifting in case a sudden squall swept down upon the boat. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
He knew enough of the native temperament to realize that if he gave a command and failed to see it carried out, his authority over the lascars was as good as gone for ever. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
By this time the lascars had returned, and the boat's complement was now complete. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
"Bale away!" he exclaimed to the lascars, who were inertly watching their sahib's efforts to free the swordfish's formidable spike. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
Putting the helm up slightly and easing off the sheet, he released the pressure on the canvas sufficiently to enable Mahmed and the two lascars to take in a couple of reefs. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
In this complaisant state of mind he was addressed by the lascar at the helm. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
The lascars manning the falls hesitated, while their comrades in the boat showed signs of panic. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
The lascars, trained to obey commands issued in English, acted smartly. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
Working like men possessed, four of the lascars unceremoniously bundled the bodies into the lifeboat. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
The now excited lascars heaved lines, several of which fell short. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
Quite likely the one containing the eighteen lascars was the only one successfully lowered. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
The man, seeing that a sahib was in the boat but not recognizing who he was, gave the word to the lascars manning the falls, and the boat was lowered rapidly and evenly. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
Instantly the hitherto passive line of lascars handling the slack of the rope broke into activity. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
The now thoroughly scared lascars obeyed very hurriedly. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
He took a keen interest in the officers, the stewards, and even the lascars, but, in the course of conversation with them, he rarely if ever asked questions concerning their professional duties. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
Occasionally the crested tops of the cross-seas flopped in over the gunwale, and the two lascars were kept baling steadily. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
At an order a party of lascars assembled for the purpose of securing any of the cargo that might have broken adrift. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
When about a hundred yards from the ship the lascars ceased rowing and resumed their argument. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
The lascar bowman resumed his oar, pulling the boat's head round. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
Neither of the two lascars for'ard would move a finger to row towards the Wireless Officer. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
The lascars had risen nobly to the occasion. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
The fo'c'sle and foremost shrouds were packed with eagerly gesticulating lascars; native firemen squatted on the decks on either side of the tank, and clung like flies to the stanchion-rails. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
Already the native crew had swung out one of the boats, and a fierce struggle was in progress between the lascars and the firemen as to who should go away in her. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
For a moment the lascars and firemen hesitated. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
The lascars, now roused to activity, were baling furiously with their hands, since in the darkness it was impossible to find the baler which was supposed to be in the boat. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
Leaping into the boat, Preston signed to Mahmed to help him with the after falls, at the same time shouting to the other two lascars to lower away handsomely. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
She and the unconscious Mrs. Shallop were alone in the boat with three apparently incapable lascars. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
Twenty-five feet above his head he could see a rectangular patch of light, one edge broken by the heads and shoulders of half a dozen lascars. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
The frantic rush of the lascars to the boat-deck warned him of what to expect. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
They were of different races, the lascars hailing from Bombay while the firemen were recruited from the Coromandel coast; they were of different faith, the former being Mahommedans, the latter Buddhists. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
The lascar told off to share Mostyn's watch came aft, rubbing his eyes and yawning. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
In the utter darkness the lascars had lost all sense of direction, and, instead of pulling away from the ship, they were slightly closing with her. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
The lascars, yelling and shouting, poured on deck, followed by a mob of native firemen. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
She called to the lascars for assistance, but the only reply she received from the two men for'ard was: "No good; him dead man." The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
Then, having trimmed sheets, Mostyn took the tiller and ordered the lascar into the bows. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
Behind him came the two lascars, carrying the helpless Acting Chief. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
It was "up to her" to show the lascars that a British woman is not helpless in a tight corner. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
The two lascars were still baling in the bows. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
As for Mahmed and the two lascars, they were huddled together in the bows awaiting the appearance of the sun with its beneficent warmth. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
Greatly to Mostyn's relief the sight of the automatic acted like an electric shock upon the two lascars. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
Beckoning the lascars aft, Mostyn sent one of them back again to bend the warp to the anchor and throw the latter overboard, in case the badly damaged boat should be washed off the reef. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
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