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  • When she went over, the mate was caught and drowned in the after-cabin, as were two sailors who had sought refuge in the forecastle.

    THE "FRANCIS SPAIGHT" 2010

  • In the after-cabin a well-furnished coffee-table was set out, on which there was a large assortment of Lindström's Christmas baking, with a mighty kransekake from Hansen's towering in the midst.

    The South Pole~ From Madeira to the Barrier 2009

  • The crew had got their tarry overalls on — and one knew what THAT meant — not to mention the white basins, ranged in neat little piles of a dozen each, behind the door of the after-cabin.

    Reprinted Pieces 2007

  • At one, dinner begins in the after-cabin — boiled salmon, boiled beef, boiled mutton, boiled cabbage, boiled potatoes, and parboiled wine for any gentlemen who like it, and two roast-ducks between seventy.

    Little Travels and Roadside Sketches 2004

  • Three of you come with me to break out food from the after-cabin.

    The Bloody Crown of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2003

  • Three of you come with me to break out food from the after-cabin.

    The Bloody Crown Of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2003

  • The slaves in the pen under the after-cabin began to batter at the walls, shrieking like the damned.

    The Bloody Crown Of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2003

  • The slaves in the pen under the after-cabin began to batter at the walls, shrieking like the damned.

    The Bloody Crown of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2003

  • The bridge was surprisingly spacious, a crew of seven gathered in the forward section under Diaadul's watchful supervision, while Kolovzon stood in solitary splendor beside the plotting table that filled most of the after-cabin.

    Proud Helios Melissa Scott 2000

  • The slaves in the pen under the after-cabin began to batter at the walls, shrieking like the damned.

    The Conan Chronicles Howard, Robert E. 1989

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