sailorman

Everybody has got their eye on that money -- everybody except the sailorman, that is -- and afore he knows wot's 'appened, and who' as got it, he's looking for a ship agin.

Shareholders Deep Waters, Part 1. 1903

Everybody has got their eye on that money -- everybody except the sailorman, that is -- and afore he knows wot's 'appened, and who' as got it, he's looking for a ship agin.

Deep Waters, the Entire Collection 1903

-- one of Tod's -- wound loosely about it; a man really, strong and tough, with hard sinews and capable thighs, back, and wrists -- the kind of sailorman that could wear tarpaulins or broadcloth at his pleasure and never lose place in either station.

Tides of Barnegat Francis Hopkinson Smith 1876

And I, who was become a sailorman, shipped with men of his own race, and went after him in the hunt of the seal.

An Odyssey of the North 2010

And I caught my great, radiant vision of Mr. Pike, galley slave of the race, and a driver of men under men greater than he; the faithful henchman, the able sailorman, battered and grizzled, branded and galled, the servant of the sweep-head that made mastery of the sea.

CHAPTER XXXV 2010

"I suppose you've received information, by bush-telegraph, that that third assistant understrapper and ex-sailorman at Tulagi is going to deport me as an undesirable immigrant."

Chapter 9 2010

Stole him from me, and as good a sailorman as the trade has ever seen — if he is a Dutchman.

THE DEVILS OF FUATINO 2010

And there, in the chart-room, a redoubtable sailorman bent anxiously over a chart as he measured and calculated, and measured and calculated again, our position and our drift.

CHAPTER XXXVIII 2010

I was a sailorman, and knew the way of the ships on the seas.

An Odyssey of the North 2010

Somewhere up there, if the dying words of a shipwrecked sailorman who had made the fearful overland journey were to be believed, and if the vial of golden grains in his pouch attested to anything, -- somewhere up there, in that home of winter, stood the Treasure House of the North.

THE GOD OF HIS FATHERS 2010