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... mates ? " Third mate , " was the answer of the tall fine young man , who turned a sunburnt face upon the questioner . " My name is Redway , and I want to know where my berth is . " " Go straight away through one of those doors into the ...
... mates ? " Third mate , " was the answer of the tall fine young man , who turned a sunburnt face upon the questioner . " My name is Redway , and I want to know where my berth is . " " Go straight away through one of those doors into the ...
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... mate made up the look of a dinner - party . Nor was the picture unworthy of such an appellation ; flowers swung overhead , ferns prettily decorated the pillars , the snow - white table - cloth furnished new lights and sparkles to the ...
... mate made up the look of a dinner - party . Nor was the picture unworthy of such an appellation ; flowers swung overhead , ferns prettily decorated the pillars , the snow - white table - cloth furnished new lights and sparkles to the ...
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... mate , and doctor , in fine or moderate weather , usually ate in the saloon . The chief engineer — who on board ship ... mates knew , and he knew everything that the captain and mates did not know . If anything went wrong in the engine ...
... mate , and doctor , in fine or moderate weather , usually ate in the saloon . The chief engineer — who on board ship ... mates knew , and he knew everything that the captain and mates did not know . If anything went wrong in the engine ...
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... mate on the bridge and talked to him about the fog . The mate was a man who always waited for a question to be asked before speaking . He replied , that in his opinion , the ship's speed should be slowed . " What was her speed last ...
... mate on the bridge and talked to him about the fog . The mate was a man who always waited for a question to be asked before speaking . He replied , that in his opinion , the ship's speed should be slowed . " What was her speed last ...
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... mate . The surface was carefully scrutinized by an eye used to the telescope and the calm or swelling plain of the sea . Nothing but that play of water and the singular object about a mile and a half to the westward of it were in sight ...
... mate . The surface was carefully scrutinized by an eye used to the telescope and the calm or swelling plain of the sea . Nothing but that play of water and the singular object about a mile and a half to the westward of it were in sight ...
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