单词 | master-at-arms |
例句 | "I remind you that I am the master-at-arms here, Lord Snow." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The master-at-arms put a hand on Robb's shoulder to quiet him. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z If the master-at-arms screamed for an attack, they would dance in and tap Sam lightly on breastplate or helm or leg. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The old master-at-arms said, "I thought it was time." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I dip the rag in the polish with my rubbery arms, and begin to slather it on the barrel of the great gun, but the master-at-arms laughs. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z “Something my old master-at-arms told me. ‘Never go to battle naked, lad,’ he said. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z "Now we must reach the king's master-at-arms, and pray that he can be trusted." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Isn’t she a beauty?” says the master-at-arms—that grizzled, muscular career seaman, covered in leering skeletal tattoos. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Her master-at-arms gave a curt shake of his head. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I say, but the master-at-arms seems to be ignoring me now, so I direct the question to the skull with a rose in its mouth, figuring it might be the mellowest one. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z The captain orders the master-at-arms to fire the cannon, but the whale submerges too quickly to be fired upon. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z “It’s alive, you know,” says the master-at-arms—a seasoned crewman in charge of the cannon, with unpleasant tattoos up and down his arms. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z The master-at-arms put a hand on Robb's shoulder to quiet him. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z "My father taught me. We have no knights at Grey- water. No master-at-arms, and no maester." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z When Phillips got back to the Butte, he immediately told the master-at-arms what had happened. 'It savaged my life': military sexual assault survivors fighting to become visible 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Beautiful but impetuous Billy kills the hated master-at-arms and pays the highest price. Billy Budd; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Idomeneo/ Queen of Spades – review 2012-06-23T23:05:37Z The role of Claggart, the psychologically twisted master-at-arms, full of thwarted attraction to the handsome Billy, is hard to bring off. Music Review: Britten’s ‘Billy Budd’ at the English National Opera 2012-06-25T22:16:47Z Mr. Nelson captured Billy’s boundless physical energy and decency while conveying the gullible nature that keeps Billy from seeing the malevolence of Claggart, the master-at-arms, until too late. Music Review: Britten’s ‘Billy Budd’ at the English National Opera 2012-06-25T22:16:47Z Later in the book, after Billy strikes the master-at-arms, the captain deliberates before court-martialing and hanging Billy. Page to Screen: Claire Denis on how she adapted the late Denis Johnson's 'Stars at Noon' 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z The crash injured the man and a Navy master-at-arms. Sailor killed after crash at gate to Virginia base 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z He’d grown up seeing his dad on telly – Casualty one night, The Bill the next – and the big screen, notably as the master-at-arms in James Cameron’s Titanic. Game of Thrones' Daniel Portman: 'People expect Podrick – that's not what they get' 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Denison, a master-at-arms senior chief now stationed in South Korea, was recognized with a Navy and Marine Corps Medal for his response to the shooting, as were two dozen others. She was sure she was about to die at Navy Yard, and five years later has built a new life 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z An even more troubling statement came from a Navy master-at-arms inadvertently identified, via the imperfect redaction of another document, as “Denny.” To Live and Die in Gitmo I thought, “The one condemned to death is the master-at-arms because he has lost everything, his reason to live.” Page to Screen: Claire Denis on how she adapted the late Denis Johnson's 'Stars at Noon' 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z The duty officer, in white flannel trousers and trim blue-and-gold coat, calls us again to attention, and tells the master-at-arms to send us to balloon stations at once. 'Green Balls' The Adventures of a Night-Bomber 2011-09-13T02:00:34.080Z “Two recruits just come aboard, sir,” announced the master-at-arms. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z At Brest the second officer, commander of the Ville de Lyon, forbade the insulting of the prisoners; while the master-at-arms of the Breslau treated them like convicts. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z The 38-year-old master-at-arms first class has never failed a physical readiness test. Liposuction can't salvage Navy career 2011-01-31T22:28:01Z The moonlight and Moll clinched the argument, and turning to the master-at-arms, with an ill-suppressed smile, I directed him to turn the prisoners loose. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Tell the master-at-arms to see to it that Seaman Davis gets a warm meal, the best that the ship affords, and at once. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers Turn him over to the master-at-arms with instructions to lock him in the brig.” The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z Let me see, he is something in the House of Commons—a clerk, or master-at-arms, or usher, or something.” Blind Policy "Be the powers, I'll have that fellow yet," said the master-at-arms. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar They were seized, ironed and passed below to the care of the master-at-arms, as fast as they came on board. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z The master-at-arms conducted Dan to the surgeon, where a quick examination was made of the wound, after which the surgeon dressed it and put in several stitches. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers Just then the master-at-arms rapped on the casing of another door, and, at command, entered, motioning the boys to follow. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z The Goth obstinately defended the town, but when, during a sally, the axe of the old master-at-arms sent him to the other world, the citizens obliged the Thracian garrison to yield. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 One end of it was fastened to the mast, and to the hook hanging from the other end the master-at-arms secured himself. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar We were necessarily obliged to rely upon the master-at-arms, and the quartermasters, for examining all boats that came alongside, to see that no liquor was smuggled into the ship. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z If either of you need any leisure time in which to make your investigations, then inform the master-at-arms, and say that I told you to do so. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers There was a quizzical look in the eyes of the master-at-arms. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z Then up came the old master-at-arms, and looked on for a while at the unequal combat. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) At the head of the bed stood the old master-at-arms, with his eyes bent down, anxiously examining the features of the patient, who, leaning on his left arm, turned his majestic countenance towards him. A Struggle for Rome, v. 1 In the navy the “ship’s corporal,” formerly a semi-military instructor to the crew, is now a petty officer charged with assisting the master-at-arms in police duties on board ship. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" At one side of the room he espied Black and White, in charge of the master-at-arms; and the midshipman who had been officer of the deck the night the men escaped, together with two coxswains. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers The master-at-arms’ report was made to the captain. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z The old master-at-arms furiously swore destruction to the insolent enemy. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) He may possibly, since then, have found more learned advisers and friends than his old master-at-arms, but hardly wiser, and surely not more faithful. A Struggle for Rome, v. 1 Yes, and—Oh! didn't you know—my new flame, the master-at-arms of the 24th—and a friend of his, a painter, a real Father Joy. Germinie Lacerteux Almost immediately following the explosion, the master-at-arms had hurried to the cells. The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War The captain motioned to the master-at-arms to remove the prisoner. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z When they arrived at the camp, the escort asked the master-at-arms what they should prepare for their prisoner. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) The old master-at-arms with difficulty restrained the discontented, until, strengthened by important confederates, they could be more certain of success. A Struggle for Rome, v. 1 In men-of-war, all the seamen's lights are extinguished by 8 P.M., the officers' at 10, unless the commanding officer gives his permission, through the master-at-arms, for a longer time, as occasion may require. 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. Already it was up to the knees of the master-at-arms as he plunged through the gloom towards his goal. The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War Ask the master-at-arms if you wish to know. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z The old master-at-arms was especially wroth with these renegades, who dishonoured themselves and their nation. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) The captain customarily gives "carry on" at once through the executive officer or master-at-arms who accompanies him to his seat. The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 The ship's corporal of the present day is the superior of the first-class working petty officers, and solely attends to police matters under the master-at-arms or superintendent-in-chief. 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. He clutched at the master-at-arms, following him to the next cell. The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War The morning work having been finished Sam was accosted by the master-at-arms. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z "Thou ravest still in the fever of thy wounds," interrupted the old master-at-arms. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) Truly I would," said Arvina, blushing slightly; "I have interchanged many a blow and thrust with young Varro, whom our master-at-arms holds better with the spear than Marcius; and I feel myself his equal. The Roman Traitor, Vol. 1 An exclamation from the boatswain's mate, or master-at-arms, for people to show that they are awake on being called. 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. The door of the second cell flew open, but a rush of water on the flood, under the movement of the stricken vessel surged and swept the master-at-arms off his feet. The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War Ord’ly, tell the master-at-arms to see that these lads have a warm meal before they leave the ship this afternoon. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z For an instant the old master-at-arms was horrified; such a ride he had never beheld. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) Deane at once ordered him to bring the French master-at-arms with his keys or chisel to emancipate the unfortunate prisoner. John Deane of Nottingham Historic Adventures by Land and Sea He was just slipping down the side when the master-at-arms laid hands on him, and I’m afraid he’s in limbo and very little chance of getting out of it until the ship goes to sea. The Rival Crusoes Together they carried the unconscious master-at-arms out of the flat. The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War On the following morning after breakfast the master-at-arms tapped Sam on the shoulder. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z "It is Theodoric's old master-at-arms; he marches against this gate," answered the Prefect. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) So overcome by these expressions of loyalty was the captain that he gave orders to the master-at-arms to inform the ship's company that words failed him to give an adequate reply. From Lower Deck to Pulpit The master-at-arms, who had been looking for him, told him that he was wanted on the quarterdeck. The Rival Crusoes He's been imploring the master-at-arms and the sentry on the cells to ask the skipper to shift him above the water-line. The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War “All clear,” said the master-at-arms after a brief glance over the documents. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z My treacherous master-at-arms let loose all my prisoners, without my knowledge, and my prospect became gloomy indeed. The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 The poor boy is lashed arms and legs to a wooden horse, the master-at-arms counting the strokes as the ship's corporal lays them on. From Lower Deck to Pulpit At length the master-at-arms came round, the midshipmen were sent to their hammocks, and Paul Gerrard was allowed to turn into his. Paul Gerrard The Cabin Boy In trying to find the keyhole the master-at-arms dropped the keys. The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War We were just proceeding to handicuffs, when the master-at-arms, hearing the riot, opened the door. Rattlin the Reefer The sergeant of marines, as master-at-arms, is bound to report to me any deviation from the regulations I have laid down for the discipline of the ship.” Peter Simple “The boys’ heads and ears having been pulled about and examined by the master-at-arms, they were dismissed; and Jack thought that he had got off—but he was mistaken. Poor Jack The master-at-arms hastened forward with his lantern just as Tommy had made his appearance above the coamings. Percival Keene "Pass the word for the master-at-arms," he ordered. The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War The arms of the prisoners were then pinioned, and the chaplain led the way, reading the funeral service; the master-at-arms, with two marine sentinels, conducted them along the starboard gangway to the forecastle. Frank Mildmay Or, the Naval Officer The next day Mesty was included among the boat’s crew taken with him by Captain Wilson, according to the regulations of the service, and appointed to the same situation under the master-at-arms of the Aurora. Mr. Midshipman Easy But a fortunate interruption took place, by the appearance of the master-at-arms. The King's Own Tom was given into the charge of the master-at-arms as a deserter, and a letter was written by Captain Maclean, demanding a court-martial on him. Jacob Faithful As each man's name was taken down by the master-at-arms he was sent forward. The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War The last dozen being finished, the sum-total was reported by the master-at-arms, “Five dozen.” Frank Mildmay Or, the Naval Officer The officers walked aft, the crew dispersed, and I was placed under charge of the master-at-arms. Will Weatherhelm The Yarn of an Old Sailor “Very well, master-at-arms,” replied one of the oldsters. The King's Own ‘Where the devil could they have picked up the liquor?’ said he, and then he ordered the master-at-arms to keep them under the half-deck till they were sober. Jacob Faithful Paul having procured a lantern from the master-at-arms, the messmates went below with Billy. True Blue The master-at-arms, and ship’s corporals, and purser’s steward, were severely treated. Frank Mildmay Or, the Naval Officer A finnam, I must also explain, is a blow inflicted on the hand, with a cane generally, by the master-at-arms or the ship’s corporal. Salt Water The Sea Life and Adventures of Neil D'Arcy the Midshipman The master-at-arms resumes his station on the chest outside. The King's Own The first lieutenant, having now got into his breeches, calling the mate of the lower deck, the master-at-arms, and others, to bring lanterns, descended to the fore-hold. Paddy Finn The lieutenants, with the master-at-arms and the quartermasters, had gone round her decks to assure themselves that no human being remained in her. True Blue An exclamation from Toby threw Spellman off his guard, when a full blow, which I had planted on his breast, sent him reeling back into the not very tender clutches of old Krause, the master-at-arms. Marmaduke Merry A Tale of Naval Adventures in Bygone Days But Jack was deaf to all they could say, and felt very much inclined to order the master-at-arms to escort his visitors, nolens volens, down the side. The Three Admirals “The lights, gentlemen, if you please,” resumed the master-at-arms, putting his head again into the door. The King's Own De Lisle, trembling, seemed disinclined to obey; but the master-at-arms seized him, and quickly had his jacket off, and his back exposed. Paddy Finn “Boy Rayner, the captain has sent for you into the cabin,” said the master-at-arms. From Powder Monkey to Admiral A Story of Naval Adventure Accompanied by the master-at-arms, we entered the cabin. James Braithwaite, the Supercargo The Story of his Adventures Ashore and Afloat On passing the entry-port, however, my old friend the master-at-arms hailed me. Young Tom Bowling The Boys of the British Navy “Gentlemen,” said the master-at-arms, as soon as he could obtain hearing,—“the first-lieutenant wishes to know the reason why you are making such a noise?” The King's Own You are drunk, sir; too drunk to stand steadily, too drunk to speak plainly; and I should only be giving you your deserts if I were to turn you over to the master-at-arms. A Pirate of the Caribbees He was very sorry, soon after, to see him being led along the deck by the master-at-arms. From Powder Monkey to Admiral A Story of Naval Adventure The master-at-arms released them, but, with great readiness and presence of mind, Jones sent them to the pumps, while he continued to fight the English frigate, his own ship kept afloat by their efforts. South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure “I’ll have the letter passed off to him at once; and you’d best step into the office there and wait till the master-at-arms can see you.” Young Tom Bowling The Boys of the British Navy “Really, gentlemen, I cannot wait any longer,” resumed the master-at-arms; “the lights must be reported or I shall be in disgrace.” The King's Own Which was true, for the master-at-arms, who was also the secretary, had drafted the rules and was responsible for the initiation ceremonies and passwords of the organization. A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life While awaiting this new sentence he assaulted a master-at-arms, who he claimed abused him, and for this offense he received an additional five years’ sentence. Studies in Forensic Psychiatry "Pass the word for the master-at-arms," he added to the nearest officer. A Victorious Union The three of us were then escorted back again to the police office on the middle deck, where our papers were again handed to the master-at-arms to show that the regulations had been complied with. Young Tom Bowling The Boys of the British Navy The master-at-arms took his seat on a chest close to the door of the berth, aware that a second summons, if not a third, would be requisite, before his object was obtained. The King's Own What was the use of being both secretary and master-at-arms of a club if you couldn't have some fun at the expense of your fellow members? A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life It had been put out as usual by the master-at-arms; but the refractory one had relighted it. Great Sea Stories "Put this man in irons, master-at-arms, and commit him to the brig," added Captain Breaker. A Victorious Union “Look sharp, lads!” cried the corporal, hurrying us on to where we had left the master-at-arms. Young Tom Bowling The Boys of the British Navy The boys from Seacove and their companions reported to the chief master-at-arms, while Mr. MacMasters made his report to the executive officer. Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns Sinking the German U-Boats The marines, under arms, and in full uniform, fall in at the after-part of the quarter-deck; while the ship's boys, under the master-at-arms, with his ratan in hand, muster on the forecastle. The Lieutenant and Commander Being Autobigraphical Sketches of His Own Career, from Fragments of Voyages and Travels Later in the afternoon she became a trifle mollified when I told her that the master-at-arms came around every night and distributed extra blankets to every one that felt cold. Biltmore Oswald The Diary of a Hapless Recruit "Loring," called the captain to the master-at-arms, who had just returned to the quarter-deck, or as near it as etiquette permitted him to go. A Victorious Union “Look sharp, my lads!” sang out after us the master-at-arms, or “Jaunty” as he is always called on board ship. Young Tom Bowling The Boys of the British Navy In their quarters aboard the destroyer Colodia they would not have been able to stow the junk they now secured away from the watchful eyes of the master-at-arms. Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns Sinking the German U-Boats "But where am I to take him, sir?" said the master-at-arms. Israel Potter She now began to heel over to port so very much, that the master-at-arms, sliding overboard, and leaving the scuttle vacant, we all tried to get up, and I was the last out but three. The Eventful History of the Mutiny and Piratical Seizure of H.M.S. Bounty: Its Cause and Consequences The boys' heads and ears having been pulled about and examined by the master-at-arms, they were dismissed; and Jack thought that he had got off—but he was mistaken. Poor Jack “That’s all right, then, Mister Bowling,” said the master-at-arms to me, with a mock bow. Young Tom Bowling The Boys of the British Navy The chief master-at-arms finally made what he deemed a thorough investigation of the report. Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns Sinking the German U-Boats Take him away, take him away, take him away—put him somewhere, master-at-arms. Israel Potter "Stop that talking," came from the master-at-arms' corner. A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" The last dozen being finished, the sum total was reported by the master-at-arms, "five dozen." Frank Mildmay Or, The Naval Officer With that, giving me a friendly nod, the master-at-arms dismissed us, and the ship’s corporal conducted us down the nearest hatchway to the lower deck. Young Tom Bowling The Boys of the British Navy I'm staying," says the adjutant master-at-arms, who rises impeccably in his active service uniform, amid the bustle and the neutral-tinted groups; "I'm not going. Light "Come along, then, my ghost," said the master-at-arms. Israel Potter He made a quick run for the ladder leading on deck, but was stopped by the master-at-arms, who demanded an explanation. A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" The master-at-arms, and ship's corporals, and purser's steward, were severely treated. Frank Mildmay Or, The Naval Officer The observation made by this officer, who, to my surprise, I subsequently found was the boatswain, brought our old police friend, the master-at-arms, on the scene. Young Tom Bowling The Boys of the British Navy "Put him in brig!" back he mocked like a parrot; "Try it, then!" swaying a fist like Thor's sledge, And making the pigmy constables hedge— Ship's corporals and the master-at-arms. John Marr and Other Poems It's lucky that you came in just as you did, for I have sent the master-at-arms after you. Frank on a Gun-Boat "Seven turns, no more, no less," bawled the master-at-arms. A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" As this was said, Ithuel raised his arms and exhibited his handcuffs, which the master-at-arms had refused to remove, and the officers of the court had overlooked. The Wing-and-Wing Le Feu-Follet Our friend the master-at-arms, however, solved the difficulty for us before we were many minutes older, as you will see. Young Tom Bowling The Boys of the British Navy "The smugglers are at work, sir," said the master-at-arms, looking up. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War One of these squares was now laid on the deck, close to the ship's bulwarks, and while the remaining preparations were being made, the master-at-arms assisted the prisoners to remove their jackets and shirts. Sustained honor The Age of Liberty Established Finally the master-at-arms was sent for and the worth-its-weight-in-gold mail turned over to him to distribute. A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" These orders were obeyed, and Ithuel was removed to the place where the master-at-arms usually reigns on board ship. The Wing-and-Wing Le Feu-Follet A nice lot of raw material to be licked into shape!” observed this gentleman, whose uniform denoted that he was the master-at-arms, or head of the ship’s police. Young Tom Bowling The Boys of the British Navy More than once a master-at-arms ashore has been seized by night by an exasperated crew, and served as Origen served himself, or as his enemies served Abelard. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War At another sign from the captain, the master-at-arms, stepping up, removed the shirt from the prisoner. Sustained honor The Age of Liberty Established The master-at-arms backed up against the scuttle-butt for protection, then shouted out: "Let one man from each mess get the mail; the rest of you stand off, or you won't get any till to-morrow." A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" When they arrived on board the vessel, the coxswain delivered his prisoner to the master-at-arms, who ironed him, and lodged him safely in the brig. Frank on the Lower Mississippi The master-at-arms burst out laughing, for really the devil-me-care chap’s brogue was strong enough to have hung a kettle full of potatoes on it. Young Tom Bowling The Boys of the British Navy The master-at-arms approached, and immediately demanded the dead man's bag, which was accordingly dragged into the bay. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War Then, with the master-at-arms and the ship's surgeon, the boat is cast off. No Defense, Complete Before a man realized that he had done anything wrong, his name would be called by the master-at-arms and he would be hauled "up to the mast" for trial. A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" The prisoners were taken on board the Boxer, and delivered into the charge of the master-at-arms, while their boat, a leaky affair, requiring constant bailing to keep it afloat, was unceremoniously allowed to sink. Frank on the Lower Mississippi “Nonsense, boy, don’t you try to gammon me,” cried the master-at-arms, as soon as he was able to speak. Young Tom Bowling The Boys of the British Navy While this was going on, the master-at-arms—standing over the operation with his rattan, and directing myself and mess-mates—indulged in much discursive levity, intended to manifest his fearlessness of death. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War Four pairs of sinewy arms lifted up his sable majesty, under the orders of the master-at-arms, the police officer of the ship, and thus carried, and followed by his dismayed attendants, the king disappeared below. Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville One or two were there because they had clothes in the 'lucky bag'—they had left them round the decks somewhere, and the master-at-arms had grabbed them. A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" It had been put out as usual by the master-at-arms; but the refractory one had relighted it "Go and take it away," said Dodd. Hard Cash I’ll take your word for it,” said the master-at-arms, anxious to get rid of him, feeling his gravity giving way again. Young Tom Bowling The Boys of the British Navy Calling the Surgeon's steward, he at once told me to rouse the master-at-arms, and four or five of my mess-mates. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War "With an excellent master-at-arms that we have here." Twenty Years After The master-at-arms followed him at once, and several of us followed the master-at-arms to see the excitement. A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" The master-at-arms, finding he had no chance in argument, doused the glim—pitiable resource of a weak disputant—then basely fled the rhetorical consequences. Hard Cash Indeed, I claim for this master-at-arms a lofty and honourable niche in the Newgate Calendar of history. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War During the day the master-at-arms and his corporals are continually prowling about on all three decks, eager to spy out iniquities. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War Of course, any private matter of this sort, destined for a gentleman of the ward-room, was sacred from examination, and the master-at-arms commanded one of his corporals to carry it down into the Purser's state-room. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War The "Kid" scurried further aft to give the order to the boatswain's mates and master-at-arms. A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" Mrs. Beresford had brought a novel on board, and refused to comply; the master-at-arms insisted; she threatened him with the vengeance of the Company, the premier, and the nobility and gentry of the British realm. Hard Cash So it was again brought up before the deck-officer, who immediately summoned the master-at-arms. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War Halloo, you, sir!" cried the master-at-arms, "top your boom and sail large, now. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War "Certainly, sir!" said the master-at-arms; and, wrenching off the cover, twenty-five brown jugs like a litter of twenty-five brown pigs, were found snugly nestled in a bed of straw. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War The master-at-arms was expostulating with one of the new recruits who had reported that afternoon. A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" One of these squares was now laid on the deck, close to the ship's bulwarks, and while the remaining preparations were being made, the master-at-arms assisted the prisoners in removing their jackets and shirts. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War The miserly marine, Scriggs, with the pick-lock eye, was the man who clandestinely sold the spirits to the sailors, thus completely keeping the master-at-arms in the background. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War Do you think, master-at-arms, that I am hurt? White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War "Had I not better take it down into my mess, sir, till the Purser comes off?" said the master-at-arms, deferentially. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War The recruit was sent back to the "New Hampshire" next day, but it was long before the master-at-arms was known by any other name or title than "the man in the cellar." A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" The master-at-arms did so; and, smacking his lips after a puzzled fashion, was a little doubtful whether it was American whisky or Holland gin; but he said he was not used to liquor. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War In a previous place it has been shown how conspicuous a part the master-at-arms enacts at this scene. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War At another sign from the Captain, the master-at-arms, stepping up, removed the shirt from the prisoner. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War But, however it was, I, for one, regarded this master-at-arms with mixed feelings of detestation, pity, admiration, and something op-posed to enmity. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War We had just sat down to evening mess when the order, "All hands on the gig falls!" was given, and the master-at-arms chased us off the gun deck. A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" The master-at-arms now descending into the barge, and finding nothing suspicious, reports it clean, having put his finger into the open bung of the keg and tasted that the water was pure. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War But, unwittingly, I have ennobled, by grand historical comparisons, this prying, pettifogging, Irish-informer of a master-at-arms. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War The sailors who became intoxicated with the liquor thus smuggled on board by the master-at-arms, were, in almost numberless instances, officially seized by that functionary and scourged at the gangway. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War The master-at-arms caught them in the act, and brought them up to the mast. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War As I passed through the gangway, I saw the quarter-master rigging the gratings; the boatswain with his green bag of scourges; the master-at-arms ready to help off some one's shirt. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War Now the master-at-arms, assisted by his mates, the ship's corporals, reigns supreme in these bowels of the ship. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War Into this mess, the usage of a man-of-war thrusts various subordinates—including the master-at-arms, purser's steward, ship's corporals, marine sergeants, and ship's yeomen, forming the first aristocracy above the sailors. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War This master-at-arms was a favourite of the Captain's. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War The master-at-arms is a sort of high constable and school-master, wearing citizen's clothes, and known by his official rattan. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War So too with the Captain; and the Ward-room officers, warrant officers, midshipmen, the master-at-arms' mess, and the common seamen;—all of them, respectively, dine together, because they are, respectively, on a footing of equality. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War Added to all this, was the deadly hostility of the whole tribe of ship-underlings—master-at-arms, ship's corporals, and boatswain's mates,—both to the poet and his casket. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War "I do not doubt you, master-at-arms," returned the Captain; "now go to your duty." White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War Besides, this Bland, the master-at-arms, was no vulgar, dirty knave. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War "All right, sir," said the master-at-arms, touching his cap; "stores for the Purser, sir." White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War It was during this interval, so dismal to many, that to the amazement of all hands, ten men were reported by the master-at-arms to be intoxicated. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War |
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