| Richard Henry Dana (Jr.) - 1840 - Страниц: 540
...well to define a day's work, and to correct a mistake prevalent among landsmen about a sailor's life. Nothing is more common than to hear people say —...man to be at work upon something when he is on deck, except at night and on Sundays. Except at these times, you will never see a man, on hoard a well-ordered... | |
| 1841 - Страниц: 658
...romance have lent to the sailor's character and existence. Our anthor corrects such dreams. He says : — "Nothing is more common than to hear people say—...man to be at work upon something when he is on deck, except at night and on Sundays. Except at these times, you will never see a man on board a well-ordered... | |
| Richard Henry Dana (Jr.) - 1869 - Страниц: 524
...well to define a day's work, and to correct a mistake prevalent among landsmen about a sailor's life. Nothing is more common than to hear people say, "...idle at sea ? What can they find to do ? " This is a natural mistake, and, being frequently made, is one which every sailor feels interested in having corrected.... | |
| Richard Fletcher Charles - 1882 - Страниц: 360
...to define a day's work, and to correct a mistake prevalent amongst landsmen about a sailor's life. Nothing is more common than to hear people say, Are...man to be at work upon something when he is on deck, except at night and on Sundays. Except at these times, you will never see any man on board a well-ordered... | |
| Richard Henry Dana (Jr.) - 1883 - Страниц: 488
...well to define a daij» work, and to correct a mistake prevalent among landsmen about a sailor's life. Nothing is more common than to hear people say, "...sailors very idle at sea ? What can they find to do 1 " This is a natural mistake, and, being frequently made, is one which every sailor feels interested... | |
| Richard Henry Dana - 1895 - Страниц: 488
...well to define a day's work, and to correct a mistake prevalent among landsmen about a sailor's life. Nothing is more common than to hear people say, " Are not sailors very idle at sea ? What can the}' find to do 1 " This is a natural mistake, and, being frequently made, is one which every sailor... | |
| Richard Henry Dana - 1890 - Страниц: 494
...well to define a day's work, and to correct a mistake prevalent among landsmen about a sailor's life. Nothing is more common than to hear people say, " Are not sailors very idle at sea 1 What can they find to do 1 " This is a natural mistake, and, being frequently made, is one which... | |
| Richard Henry Dana (Jr.) - 1899 - Страниц: 392
...define a " day's work," and to correct a mistake prevalent amongst landsmen about a sailor's life. Nothing is more common than to hear people say, Are...place then, the discipline of the ship requires every mail to be at work upon something when he is on deck, except at night and on Sundays. Except at these... | |
| Richard Henry Dana - 1909 - Страниц: 440
...well to define a day's work, and to correct a mistake prevalent among landsmen about a sailor's life. Nothing is more common than to hear people say —...man to be at work upon something when he is on deck, except at night and on Sundays. Except at these times, you will never see a man, on board a well-ordered... | |
| Edward Fulton - 1911 - Страниц: 336
...Investigators are now paying the closest attention to these ions from every point of view. A SAILOR'S WORK1 Nothing is more common than to hear people say —...sailors very idle at sea? — what can they find to do?" 1 From Two Tears Before the Mast, by RH Dana, Jr. This is a very natural mistake, and being very frequently... | |
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