Author: Becke Louis
Publisher: Hardpress Publishing
ISBN: 9781318896196
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Pig-Headed' Sailor Men from 'The Strange Adventure of James Shervinton and Other Stories' - 1902
Author: Becke Louis
Publisher: Hardpress Publishing
ISBN: 9781318896196
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Publisher: Hardpress Publishing
ISBN: 9781318896196
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
"pig-headed" Sailor Men [eBook - NC Digital Library]
Author: Louis Becke
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Category : Downloadable e-Books
Languages : en
Pages :
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Category : Downloadable e-Books
Languages : en
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"Pig-Headed" Sailor Men
Author: Louis Becke
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
""Pig-Headed" Sailor Men" by Louis Becke. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
""Pig-Headed" Sailor Men" by Louis Becke. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
"Pig-Headed" Sailor Men From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other Stories" - 1902
''Pig-Headed'' Sailor Men
Author: Louis Becke
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781543078558
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
From The Strange Adventure of James Shervinton and Other Stories. Show Excerpt ut on to the bowsprit, and, watching their chance, had dropped over into a curling roller, and were carried safely ashore. I had with me on board about nine hundred silver Mexican and Chili dollars--some in a cash box, the rest in a bag. Calling my native servant, Levi, I asked him if he thought all the boats would get ashore safely. He shook his head, said that it was doubtful, and that it would be better for me to throw the bag and the cash box over the lee side, where they were pretty sure to be recovered in the morning at low tide. "All the boats will capsize, or get stove in, going over the reef, or else will be smashed to bits on the shore," he said, "and the natives will steal everything they can lay their hands on, especially if the white men are drowned. So it is better to throw the money overboard." I took his advice, and going on deck, we dropped both box and bag overboard, just where Levi pointed out a big boulder, against which the brigantine was crushing and pounding her qua
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781543078558
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
From The Strange Adventure of James Shervinton and Other Stories. Show Excerpt ut on to the bowsprit, and, watching their chance, had dropped over into a curling roller, and were carried safely ashore. I had with me on board about nine hundred silver Mexican and Chili dollars--some in a cash box, the rest in a bag. Calling my native servant, Levi, I asked him if he thought all the boats would get ashore safely. He shook his head, said that it was doubtful, and that it would be better for me to throw the bag and the cash box over the lee side, where they were pretty sure to be recovered in the morning at low tide. "All the boats will capsize, or get stove in, going over the reef, or else will be smashed to bits on the shore," he said, "and the natives will steal everything they can lay their hands on, especially if the white men are drowned. So it is better to throw the money overboard." I took his advice, and going on deck, we dropped both box and bag overboard, just where Levi pointed out a big boulder, against which the brigantine was crushing and pounding her qua
Pig-Headed Sailor Men From The Strange Adventure of James Shervinton and Other Stories
Author: Louis Becke
Publisher: Library of Alexandria
ISBN: 1465551980
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Publisher: Library of Alexandria
ISBN: 1465551980
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
The Strange Adventures of James Shervinton
The National Union Catalog, Pre-1956 Imprints
Author: Library of Congress
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Catalogs, Union
Languages : en
Pages : 712
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Catalogs, Union
Languages : en
Pages : 712
Book Description
Supplement, 1953
Author: Isabel S. Monro
Publisher: H. W. Wilson
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 1576
Book Description
Publisher: H. W. Wilson
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 1576
Book Description
Short Story Index
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Short stories
Languages : en
Pages : 1562
Book Description
Quinquennial supplements,1950/1954-1979/1983, compiled by Estelle A. Fidell, and others, published 1956-1984.
Publisher:
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Category : Short stories
Languages : en
Pages : 1562
Book Description
Quinquennial supplements,1950/1954-1979/1983, compiled by Estelle A. Fidell, and others, published 1956-1984.