单词 | sailmaker |
例句 | Pages later, he rammed a warship full of men, passing through its hull, Verne writes, like a sailmaker’s needle through cloth. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “I always do. You ought to sew up the ends of these. You need a sailmaker’s needle.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z This from a surfman named Mr. Canning, a sailmaker by trade but a surfman, like all of them, with no name but that when a ship wrecked in these waters. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Each stitch in the 19 linen sails was sewn by a single sailmaker, and rigged by a team from Sweden. The Hermione Sails Into New York Harbor, Cannons Blazing 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Below in the streets the sailmaker passed, in a horse-drawn cart. The Story Is the Thing: On Lucia Berlin 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z Active free Black communities, led by men such as the brilliant Philadelphia sailmaker James Forten, managed to prevent the most extreme of such laws from sweeping into states such as Pennsylvania and New York. Review | America’s forgotten civil rights movement 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z “It’s like a magnet,” said Busfield, who leads the NZ Marine Industry Association, an alliance representing dozens of boatbuilders, sailmakers, mechanics and suppliers who make their livings in the boat business. At America’s Cup, Auckland Laments the Boats That Didn’t Come 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z That means a sailmaker in Maine making masks and university veterinary departments loaning ventilators to ill-equipped hospitals. The week that was: Stories from the coronavirus saga 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z Residents are about to be asked to skooch over a bit more, not for developers or soulless global corporate types, but regular folks — cops, teachers, potters and sailmakers — just trying to get by. Port Townsend wrestles with its increasingly complex identity and dizzying change 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z North Sails was the world’s biggest sailmaker when he sold it in 1984 and retired. Lowell North, who created world’s biggest sailmaker, dies at 89 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z It was the world’s biggest sailmaker when he sold it in 1984 and retired. Pioneering sailmaker Lowell North dies at 89. 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Read remains one of his sport’s leading multitaskers, between his racing and commentary commitments and his primary occupation as president of North Sails, a leading international sailmaker. 2015 Sydney Hobart Winners Watching From a Distance 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z He’s also an internationally published author, an accomplished sailmaker and a dedicated sail and naval historian. Ketchikan man replica sail for new museum 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z His father was a shipwright in the North End of Boston, and one of Thomas's brothers, Newman Greenough, became a sailmaker. Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers 2012-03-15T02:00:31.610Z 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 “Moose has always known what he’s after,” said Brad Jackson, watch captain for Puma Ocean Racing, who also left high school in New Zealand to become a sailmaker. Special Report: Volvo Ocean Race: A Star Skipper Takes Charge at the Back of the Fleet 2011-10-27T15:09:07Z Of the four trustworthy men, one was Chips the carpenter, the other old Canvas the sailmaker. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z At the official inquiry into her loss, the first witness was the sailmaker of the ship, who stated that when she struck she was about a mile off the shore. 50 Years Ago: Nerve Cells Talking 2011-09-14T11:45:05.593Z The sailmaker always "whacked it out," marking off as many divisions as there were candidates. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z James Forten, an inventor and sailmaker, fought for civil rights of the Negro in the eighteenth century. The Negro in the United States; a selected bibliography. Compiled by Dorothy B. Porter 2011-05-05T02:00:18.267Z This command to the sailmaker was generally given as follows: “Sails! there’s a dead ’un below. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z The carpenter and sailmaker put their heads together. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z 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 Midshipman! tell the sailmaker to make a bag for the letters, and pass the word fore and aft that a bag is going to be made up for England. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 A sailmaker, rioting in drink around New Amsterdam cut one Van Brugh on the jaw. Curious Punishments of Bygone Days I was ordered to mess with the sailmaker, who—as I afterwards learnt—was directed by the captain to look well after me. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z D His relations with Captain Meares at Nootka, 27; keeps armourer and sailmaker of the Boston in slavery four years, 37. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History 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 Along the quay, behind the barrels and upturned boats and baskets and old timber, was a row of irregular buildings that had once served as sailmakers' warehouses or boat builders' workshops. The Head Girl at the Gables The sailmaker was sewing him up in the clew of an old topsail, a sailorly shroud that Martin would have chosen. The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea The pilots have passed their tests and been decorated with wings, and the mechanics have already learned their separate trades as riggers, fitters, carpenters, sailmakers, and the like. Cavalry of the Clouds Meanwhile the term for which board had been paid for one of the pensioners in private houses expired, and one day there came to the "Sun" as a second guest, the former sailmaker, Lukas Heller. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 "In the galley—I left it there," answered the sailmaker. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story The sailmaker might have an order for a quantity of dog-harness. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I In the waist a row begins, a bicker between the sailmaker and bo'sun. The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea I was still looking her over, her third day in the riggers’ and sailmakers’ hands, when Clancy came along. The Seiners You old fool, you may have been a master sailmaker, but that's not so much. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 If he had disappeared as the sailmaker claimed, he had probably lost the bout and would be found in drunken sleep. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story The smithy was at first on deck, and afterwards on the ice; tinsmith’s work was done chiefly in the chart-room; shoemaker’s and sailmaker’s, and various odd sorts of work, in the saloon. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I He was still rated as an able seamen, with extra pay as sailmaker, but he was never expected to go aloft. A Chapter of Adventures On the 10th we lost one of the best men in the ship, the sailmaker, Charles Downing, who fell overboard; the ship was rounded to, the life-buoy let go, but we saw nothing of him. Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery He had a premonition that if the sailmaker ever got fairly started on the subject of his wife, there would be no end to it. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 Besides the five persons aft, there were a sailmaker, a carpenter, a Chinese cook and ten forecastle hands. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story If tape is used it should be unbleached, such as the sailmakers use. Bookbinding, and the Care of Books A handbook for Amateurs, Bookbinders & Librarians In every other respect he could still do his work, and could turn out a new sail or alter an old one as well as any sailmaker on board Mr. Godstone's fleet. A Chapter of Adventures Bitts, the carpenter, and Leach, the sailmaker, placed themselves beside the boatswain, as the Norwegian picked himself up. Up The Baltic Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark Next morning the sailmaker, who at sixty did not need so much sleep, was the first to wake. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 But Martin was, in fact, a little bit impressed by the old sailmaker's earnest conviction. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story We had started with a crew of twenty, a carpenter, sailmaker, steward, and cook, besides the mate and myself. The Grain Ship The awning overhead was to be lengthened out by the sailmakers among the crew. Asiatic Breezes Students on The Wing Each vessel had an adult boatswain and a carpenter, and the ship a sailmaker, to perform such work as the students could not do, and to instruct them in the details of practical seamanship. Up The Baltic Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark But then the sailmaker began to feel his oats, and displayed a tendency to make mysterious allusions to the adventure at the "Star." The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 Nothing like sails, said my friend the sailmaker; nothing like leather, says the shoemaker. From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life Those are really a most useful and industrious class of misnamed men consisting of the carpenters, sailmakers, coopers, blacksmiths and other artificers, besides the cook’s mates and yeomen of stores. Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant Then, the time having arrived for Cunningham to take a spell at the oar, he exchanged places with the sailmaker, and we again proceeded. Turned Adrift At nine o'clock in the morning I was sent aloft by the sailmaker to help unbend the foretopsail, which was to be repaired, and looking down saw the decks were rapidly filling with natives. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898 Next morning he congratulated the sailmaker on his dexterity, paid him high compliments, requested the return of the money, and behaved as though it had all been a good joke. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 The three others were the gunner, carpenter, and sailmaker, names which sufficiently indicate their several functions. From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life Needham having once belonged to the sailmaker’s crew, was a very fair hand at the work, but the rest were anything but expert. The Three Midshipmen When I had finished with the instrument the boatswain took a squint through it, and after him the carpenter and the sailmaker; and when they had had their turn Cunningham applied it to his eye. Turned Adrift The sailmakers, with canvas spread before them, were plying their needles; others were making mats, or splicing or knotting ropes. The Voyages of the Ranger and Crusader And what befell their Passengers and Crews. After supper, since his comrade seemed disposed to be so grumpy, the sailmaker took a book and began to read. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 I didn't like the man," said the boatswain afterwards to me of the sailmaker, narrating the destruction of the Congress; "but he is brave, brave as can be. From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life Like all other branches of the mechanical maintenance of an airplane, careless work on the part of a sailmaker may mean disaster for the pilot. Opportunities in Aviation The sailmaker came aft with the boatswain to superintend the operation of enclosing him in a hammock, into which they fastened a pig of iron ballast. In the Wilds of Africa The sailmaker came, and received orders to get a hammock with a shot at the feet, in which to enclose the old soldier’s corpse. Old Jack He gave a mighty box on the ear to the terrified sailmaker, and forced him to restore the concealed treasure. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 The British navy did not give sailmakers this promotion. From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life An’ it consists of wan sailmaker’s needle, a ball o’ twine, and a clasp-knife. Martin Rattler Fourth, a sailmaker’s needle of a small size. The Coral Island Lower down the mainsail and send the sailmaker aft to repair it.” Peter Simple With a grin he drew the remaining cigar from his breast-pocket and held it before the eyes of the envious sailmaker, in order to annoy him. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 My gimlet would serve as an awl or sailmaker’s needle, though not an efficient substitute. Dick Cheveley His Adventures and Misadventures A hundred more hands were now told off to bale at the different hatchways with canvas buckets, which the sailmaker’s crew and other men had been employed in making to supplement the iron ones. The Three Admirals In looking over the list I find that the principal recipients of the good things going, were ropers, coopers, sailmakers, and shipwrights. Recollections of Old Liverpool Adams, the sailmaker, killed one of these latter gentry with a harpoon, spearing him from the bowsprit as he came past the ship. Afloat at Last A Sailor Boy's Log of his Life at Sea The hasty and violent method of Heller, beginning at the wrong end, revolted the deepest feelings of the manufacturer, while his steady sluggish appearance of doing something was just as abhorrent to the sailmaker. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 The pinnace, commanded by Mr Bowles, had on board Mr Forester Dale, Brook, the carpenter, the sailmaker, and two of the seamen, numbering seven all told. The Pirate Island A Story of the South Pacific Mr Wood, the shipbuilder, took us into his office, and there laid before us a sail draught, which he had carefully prepared for the guidance of the sailmaker, in making the Water Lily’s sails. For Treasure Bound But, not content with this, he further caused the sailmaker to make two canvas coats to fit tightly over the chest, one coat over the other, and each coat securely fastened by a lacing. The Cruise of the Nonsuch Buccaneer “Aye, aye, sir,” answered the sailmaker, who, besides his more distinctive calling, was an experienced seaman, proud of being selected from the rest for such a duty, disagreeable and monotonous though it was. Afloat at Last A Sailor Boy's Log of his Life at Sea Well," said the sailmaker, who did not believe the story, quickly, "then I'll tell you something. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 The crew assembled in the gangways facing aft, the boatswain, gunner, carpenter, sailmaker, and other warrant officers at their head. For Love of Country A Story of Land and Sea in the Days of the Revolution Charles, do you find Mr.——, the rigger, and Mr.——, the sailmaker, and tell them I want them immediately. How to Succeed or, Stepping-Stones to Fame and Fortune Petty, as sailmaker, had to see that all the sails and canvas aboard the prizes were removed to the pirate ship. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers The sailmaker had attended to the jib and mainsail, and everything was in excellent condition for the trip to the shore. Fighting for the Right He continued to bring back from mysterious trips into the town a few small coins for drink and tobacco, in which he generously allowed the sailmaker to share. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 Some of the sailmaker's mates had been busy during the afternoon, sewing up the dead in new, clean hammocks, and weighting each one with heavy shot at the feet to draw it down. For Love of Country A Story of Land and Sea in the Days of the Revolution The sailmaker was a bearded Finn, with a heavy, darkling face and the secret eyes of a faun. The Second Class Passenger Fifteen Stories A sailmaker in Captain Roberts's Royal Fortune when the King Solomon was taken and plundered in West Africa. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers One text only I could remember in this exigency and I quoted it to Lanky Lawrence, the big sailmaker who was the leader of our sect. From the Bottom Up The Life Story of Alexander Irvine "Drop it!" shouted the other, and as Heller still did not move, he hauled off and would undoubtedly have given him a swinging blow if the sailmaker had not ducked in time. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 "Bless my soul! you aren't afraid he will chafe his heel?" said the sailmaker, who hated the job. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle The sail was hoisted, and was then taken in hand by one of the crew, who was a fair sailmaker, to be altered so as to stand flatter. The Queen's Cup Then, where will them sailmakers and carpenters be, with their boss gone? The Blood Ship In one of the breathing spells, the sailmaker, who, despite his quotations of Scripture, had remained to see the proceedings, whispered something in my ear. From the Bottom Up The Life Story of Alexander Irvine He steadfastly refused any longer to share the same room with the sailmaker; and after a stubborn resistance the weaver was obliged to give in and assign Heller another room. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 "Well—he's gone after 'em now," he added in an unforgiving tone.—"On the China Station, I remember once, the Admiral he says to me..." began the sailmaker. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle Two of them were said to be brothers, the one an old soldier, but now a biscuit baker; the other a lame sailor, but now a sailmaker; the third a joiner. History of the Plague in London Instead, she carried two sailmakers and two carpenters, and these tradesmen lived by themselves in the round-house, ate aft at a special table, and, save when emergency work prevented, stood watch and watch. The Blood Ship McMillan had two boats at his station at Bushy Park, but he had no sails, so he engaged Davy as sailmaker and chief navigator on the intended voyage. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned The next thing was that the sailmaker died, recalcitrant, envious, and by no means patient or tranquil; and the town was rid of one more pensioner, which no one regretted. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 Here was the land, and there, on the fore-hatch and waiting for the sailmaker—there was that corpse. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle The other being the lame sailmaker, and most weary, lay still in the tent. History of the Plague in London This Morton was the sailmaker in the starboard watch. The Blood Ship "But the boatswain, carpenter, and sailmaker will be loose." Outward Bound Or, Young America Afloat The sailmaker, in accordance with his inner character, followed an entirely opposite method. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 It was he, and no other man, who would help the sailmaker to prepare what was left of Jimmy for a solemn surrender to the insatiable sea. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle He had red hair, and had on blue braces and a sailmaker's cap. One of Life's Slaves And—better have that body carted aft, and your sailmaker fit him to canvas. The Blood Ship The sailmaker, with whom I had become well acquainted, waddled up to me. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative In spite of this, he bore no grudge against him, and declined to join in the abuse which the sailmaker now poured out upon the absent man. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 Beside them the short, dumpy sailmaker—who had been in the Navy—related, between the whiffs of his pipe, impossible stories about Admirals. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle We soon found a sailmaker, who promised to set all hands to work and complete the job as quickly as possible. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months My testimony, and that of the sailmakers and carpenters, to say nothing of your story, and the stories of the other men forward, will be more than sufficient to convince any court of justice. The Blood Ship The mate and the sailmaker jerked the shanghaied man forward and bundled him into a locker where bits of rope and nautical odds and-ends were piled, just forward of the galley. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative The sailmaker especially regarded him with undisguised contempt, played tricks upon him and humiliated him whenever he could, and was seriously annoyed that H�rlin seemed to take so little notice of him. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 The sailmaker, with his bald head bared, worked feverishly, forgetting his intimacy with so many admirals. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle I should also like to see her warrant if she has one, and her sailmaker's certificate. The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales Before starting he went to the sailmaker and got him to open the soles of his shoes; he then inserted ten napoleons in each, and the sailmaker sewed them up again. One of the 28th A Tale of Waterloo He was tied like a hog, and hauled up by a couple of ropes, the sailmaker singing a humorous chantey that made the boys laugh, as they pulled away. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative On the morning after our arrival we warped to a convenient situation near the point, and sent on shore the tents, the sailmakers and sails, and the cooper with all the empty casks. A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 1 This the sailmaker patched with a piece of canvas; a fire was made; tar was melted and applied; the boat was set afloat, reloaded, and again underway in an hour and a half. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 1 I could go to the shop of the very sailmaker, in Marseilles, who made that foresail! The Wing-and-Wing Le Feu-Follet Here were carvers, painters, caulkers, and sailmakers, all working in their different departments with great good humour and industry. A Narrative of a Nine Months' Residence in New Zealand in 1827 If I didn't drink, at least the two mates and the sailmaker made up for me ... we had on board many cases of beer stowed away down in the afterhold, where the sails were stored. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative I found means to supply the deficiency by the lining of that very ancient anonymous cloak, which did the red, while a bandanna handkerchief of the Captain’s furnished the yellow, to the sailmaker’s immense amusement. Letters from the Cape Fourth, A sailmaker’s needle of a small size. The Coral Island A Tale of the Pacific Ocean Two of them are said to be brothers, the one an old soldier, but now a biscuit-maker; the other a lame sailor, but now a sailmaker; the third a joiner. A Journal of the Plague Year, written by a citizen who continued all the while in London Ten years after appointment, boatswains, gunners, carpenters and sailmakers are eligible for examination for a commission as chief-boatswain, &c., and as such they rank with, but next after, ensigns. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 As far as I could judge, the old, bow-legged sailmaker had taken out a monopoly on the cases of beer aft. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative The cry, "All hands on deck!" brought the sleeping watch from the bunks below, and the carpenter, steward, and sailmaker from the steerage. The Mutineers "Pearl, send some of the people aft, and get a spare square—sail from the sailmaker, and" "Will the awning not do, sir?" Tom Cringle's Log The other, being the lame sailmaker and most weary, lay still in the tent. A Journal of the Plague Year, written by a citizen who continued all the while in London Fourth, a sailmaker's needle of a small size. The Coral Island A Tale of the Pacific Ocean It was he who drank all your wines, brandies, and whiskies ... the sailmaker is to answer for your beer. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative Here are an army of men with sailmaker's needles and twine. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter These two worthies, together with the carpenter and the sailmaker, if there be one, stand no watch, but, being employed all day, are allowed to "sleep in" at night, unless "all hands" are called. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 02 — Fiction His sons were carpenters, sailmakers, and fishers, and they hunted the amphibians in all the creeks during the hot season. An Antarctic Mystery I have one son," said she; "he's a sailmaker. Home-Life of the Lancashire Factory Folk during the Cotton Famine For he knew, of course, that I knew of his marauding ... and of the mates' and sailmaker's ... so it was safe to tell him. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative Our hero's great-grandfather was a patriotic sailmaker, who assisted at a certain historic entertainment, when tar, feathers, and hot tea were administered gratis to his Majesty's tax-collector at Boston. Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century They said her decks were as white as snow,— holystoned every morning, like a man-of-war's; everything on board ``ship-shape and Bristol fashion''; a fine crew, three mates, a sailmaker and carpenter, and all complete. Two Years Before the Mast He could use it for all sorts of things -- sailmaker's, shoemaker's, saddler's, and tailor's work was all turned out with equal celerity. The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition in the "Fram," 1910-12 — Volume 1 and Volume 2 Our sailmaker, Rönne, was transformed into a — well, let us call it tailor. The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian antarctic expedition in the "Fram," 1910-1912 — Volume 1 I don't think its Miller or the second mate ... it must be either the cook or that old rogue of a sailmaker.... Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative Carried away with its driving power, the Nautilus had passed through the vessel's mass like a sailmaker's needle through canvas! Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea There was also a second and third mate, a carpenter, sailmaker, steward, and cook, and twelve hands before the mast. Two Years Before the Mast Our excellent sailmaker, R�nne, sewed forty-six sets of harness in the course of the month. The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition in the "Fram," 1910-12 — Volume 1 and Volume 2 Our excellent sailmaker, Rönne, sewed forty-six sets of harness in the course of the month. The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian antarctic expedition in the "Fram," 1910-1912 — Volume 1 But in spite of what the sailmaker had told me, the captain decided to take his chance, rather than delay the time of putting forth to sea. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative In addition were sailmakers, boys, bosuns, and the carpenter. The Mutiny of the Elsinore His next chance was with the carpenter and sailmaker, and he lounged round the after hatchway until the last had gone down. Two Years Before the Mast Our sailmaker, R�nne, was transformed into a -- well, let us call it tailor. The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition in the "Fram," 1910-12 — Volume 1 and Volume 2 He could use it for all sorts of things — sailmaker's, shoemaker's, saddler's, and tailor's work was all turned out with equal celerity. The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian antarctic expedition in the "Fram," 1910-1912 — Volume 1 Without lifting an eyebrow in surprise, the sailmaker stepped forward and joined the mate in jerking the man to his feet. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative Then the two sailmakers, whom I had not yet seen, might prove up. The Mutiny of the Elsinore I took mine and went into the sailmaker's berth where I could read it without interruption. Two Years Before the Mast I did not know that Elsa Lee also was watching until, having requested Jones, who had been a sailmaker, to thread the needles, his trembling hands refused their duty. The After House The sailmaker we had in the Apse Family turned up there, too, and I remember him saying to me one evening, after we had been a week at sea: Isn't she a meek little ship?' A Set of Six The sailmaker and carpenter worked between decks, and the crew had their work to do upon the rigging, drawing yarns, making spun-yarn, etc., as usual in merchantmen. Two Years Before the Mast It is no longer coopers and blacksmiths and boatswains and sailmakers who surround him. The Life of Columbus From His Own Letters and Journals and Other Documents of His Time Beside Stimson and myself, there were only five in the forecastle; who, together with four boys in the steerage, the sailmaker, carpenter, cook, and steward, composed the crew. Two Years Before the Mast During this week, Pencroft, aided by Herbert, who handled the sailmaker's needle with much skill, worked with such energy that the sails of the vessel were finished. The Mysterious Island The sailmaker and carpenter worked between decks, and the crew had their work to do upon the rigging, drawing yarns, making spun-yarn, &c., as usual in merchantmen. Two Years Before the Mast I took mine and went into the sailmaker's berth, where I could read it without interruption. Two Years Before the Mast They were as much puzzled as our old sailmaker was with the captain's instruments in the cabin. Two Years Before the Mast They were as much at a loss as our old sailmaker was with the captain's instruments in the cabin. Two Years Before the Mast There was also a second and third mate, a carpenter, sailmaker, steward, cook, etc., and twelve, including boys, before the mast. Two Years Before the Mast They said her decks were as white as snow—holystoned every morning, like a man-of-war's; everything on board "shipshape and Bristol fashion;" a fine crew, three mates, a sailmaker and carpenter, and all complete. Two Years Before the Mast Besides S—— and myself, there were only five in the forecastle; who, together with four boys in the steerage, the sailmaker, carpenter, etc., composed the whole crew. Two Years Before the Mast These two worthies, together with the carpenter and sailmaker, if there be one, stand no watch, but, being employed all day, are allowed to "sleep in" at night, unless all hands are called. Two Years Before the Mast |
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