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Billy Budd Sailor ( An inside narrative ) * Dedicated to Jack Chase , Englishman wherever that great heart may now be ... by a group of bronzed mariners , man - of - war's men or merchant - sailors in holiday attire ashore on liberty .
Billy Budd Sailor ( An inside narrative ) * Dedicated to Jack Chase , Englishman wherever that great heart may now be ... by a group of bronzed mariners , man - of - war's men or merchant - sailors in holiday attire ashore on liberty .
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In certain matters , some sailors even in mature life remain unsophisticated enough . ... And the old - fashioned sailor , the veritable man - before - the - mast , the sailor from boyhood up , he , tho ' indeed of the same species as a ...
In certain matters , some sailors even in mature life remain unsophisticated enough . ... And the old - fashioned sailor , the veritable man - before - the - mast , the sailor from boyhood up , he , tho ' indeed of the same species as a ...
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sailor , demanding the long head ; no intricate game of chess where few moves are made in straightforwardness ... Then , too , certain things which apply to all sailors , do more pointedly operate here and there , upon the junior one .
sailor , demanding the long head ; no intricate game of chess where few moves are made in straightforwardness ... Then , too , certain things which apply to all sailors , do more pointedly operate here and there , upon the junior one .
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