Nineteen NineteenHarcourt, Brace, 1933 - 374 pages |
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Page 61
... ship . Cap'n Perry handed over the ship's papers , the boats were lowered like winking as the blocks were well oiled . Something made Joe run back up to the boat deck and cut the lashings on the liferafts with his jackknife , so he and ...
... ship . Cap'n Perry handed over the ship's papers , the boats were lowered like winking as the blocks were well oiled . Something made Joe run back up to the boat deck and cut the lashings on the liferafts with his jackknife , so he and ...
Page 161
... ship and a column of water shot up that drenched them all on the bridge . Everything worked like clockwork . No. I was the only compartment flooded . As luck would have it , the crew was all out of the focastle standing on deck ...
... ship and a column of water shot up that drenched them all on the bridge . Everything worked like clockwork . No. I was the only compartment flooded . As luck would have it , the crew was all out of the focastle standing on deck ...
Page 233
... ship . Some wops in a motorboat came up and jab- bered at them but they pretended not to understand what they meant . There was a fireboat standing by too , but there wasn't anything they could do . " Why the hell don't they scuttle her ...
... ship . Some wops in a motorboat came up and jab- bered at them but they pretended not to understand what they meant . There was a fireboat standing by too , but there wasn't anything they could do . " Why the hell don't they scuttle her ...
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Oh the infantree the infantree 3 3547 | 3 |
The Camera Eye 28 when the telegram came that 43 | 9 |
JOE WILLIAMS | 17 |
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