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"Bosun," and set him to work rowing with his little wooden spade.
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'Bosun's mate, take a bight of the flying-jib sheet, and start this villain if he doesn't confess his sins double quick,' said the British captain.
Little Women Louisa May Alcott 1860
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On the day when Chadfield found the triple deadeye, his companion at the beach was 79-year-old Iain “Bosun” Dow, who told reporters:
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Plenty of nearby forestry in Glos for Bosun to run, they said.
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A good belly rub for Bosun, and you may plunk a smooch on his nose for me when no one's looking!
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On the day when Chadfield found the triple deadeye, his companion at the beach was 79-year-old Iain “Bosun” Dow, who told reporters:
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Detective Ward was in charge, and there were also present Detectives Cook (Tasmania), Roche (Sydney), Dungey (Melbourne), and Bosun (Railways).
Archive 2009-03-01 2009
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Bosun lights on the roof to hunt for mispers on the moors
Speedwagon. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2007
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The Bosun and two crewmen exited the gunboat and approached the satellite.
365 tomorrows » Cadeio III : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2007
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The Bosun and two crewmen exited the gunboat and approached the satellite.
365 tomorrows » 2007 » November : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2007
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