Great Sea Stories: Second SeriesJoseph Lewis French Brentano's, 1925 - 348 sider |
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... flogged , had longer and heavier tails , knotted throughout their length . Flogging was inflicted at the discretion ... flogged , the drunkard was flogged , the lag- gard was flogged . The poor , wretched topman who got a ropeyarn ...
... flogged , had longer and heavier tails , knotted throughout their length . Flogging was inflicted at the discretion ... flogged , the drunkard was flogged , the lag- gard was flogged . The poor , wretched topman who got a ropeyarn ...
Side 224
Second Series Joseph Lewis French. daily fear of being flogged . Those who had been flogged were generally callous , careless whether they were flogged again , and indifferent to all that might happen to them . It was a terrible weapon ...
Second Series Joseph Lewis French. daily fear of being flogged . Those who had been flogged were generally callous , careless whether they were flogged again , and indifferent to all that might happen to them . It was a terrible weapon ...
Side 225
... flogged to death , or sent to the yard - arm . In conclusion we may quote one of those who saw the last days of flogging : " My firm conviction is that the bad man was very little the better ; the good man very much the worse . The good ...
... flogged to death , or sent to the yard - arm . In conclusion we may quote one of those who saw the last days of flogging : " My firm conviction is that the bad man was very little the better ; the good man very much the worse . The good ...
Side 228
... flogged in 1832 with a cat precisely similar to that used in the King's fleet . " I felt an astounding sensation between the shoulders , under my neck , which went to my toe - nails in one direc- tion , and my finger - nails in another ...
... flogged in 1832 with a cat precisely similar to that used in the King's fleet . " I felt an astounding sensation between the shoulders , under my neck , which went to my toe - nails in one direc- tion , and my finger - nails in another ...
Side 229
... flogging in his time , has told us that , after the infliction of two dozen lashes , " the lacerated back looks inhuman ; it resembles roasted meat burnt nearly black before a scorching fire . " The later blows were not laid on less ...
... flogging in his time , has told us that , after the infliction of two dozen lashes , " the lacerated back looks inhuman ; it resembles roasted meat burnt nearly black before a scorching fire . " The later blows were not laid on less ...
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Alan answered appeared bark barque blood blow boat body cabin Cape Horn Captain Crimp cockswain Colonel Hope-Kennedy creature crew cried dark dead deck devil-fish door Duke of Parma English exclaimed eyes face feet fell felucca Finn fire flogged Flying Dutchman fo'c'sl forebridge forecastle frigate gale guns hand head heard Killarney Lady Monson land Lanyard lieutenant light look Lord Admirall mangroves marines master-at-arms masts mate midshipman Miss Laura monster mouth never night oars overboard Paimpol passed phantom ship pistol port pulled punishment rigging round round shot sail sailors says schooner sea-serpent seemed seen serpent ship's shore shot shouted side sight Spaniards Spanish Fleete spectral ship spectre-ship stood struck thought told took turned unto vessel voice whale Wilfrid wind wounded wreck yacht yards