Martin the skipperWells Gardner, Darton & Company, 1883 - 443 pages |
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asked Aunt Sarah Ben Phillips berth better bevelled boards Blake boat boatswain cabin Captain Archer cargo chap Charley Barry cheer chief mate church cloth boards companions coxswain crew cried Crown 8vo Dan's deck Diana duty ERSKINE CLARKE eyes father favour Fcap fear feel felt forecastle gale hands hard harmonium heard heart hope Jack Adams Jack's Kate Kate's keep knew lifeboat Lisbon look look-out Lord M'Carthy Martin Archer Melbourne Messrs mind morning mutineers never Newberry night once Plymouth Plymouth Sound prayed prayers replied Martin sail sailor Sambo seamen second mate seemed shark ship shipmates shore Simpson skipper soon Star of Devon steady story Sunday sure tell terrible thank there's thought told took Tozer trial trouble trust turned vessel voyage watch waves Willis & Dobbs words young
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Page 350 - Enlarged winds that curl the flood Know no such liberty. Stone walls do not a prison make. Nor iron bars a cage; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage; If I have freedom in my love And in my soul am free, Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty.
Page 392 - I WAITED patiently for the Lord ; And he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, And set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings. And he hath put a new song in my mouth, Even praise unto our God : Many shall see it, and fear, And shall trust in the Lord.
Page 403 - He always wins who sides with God, To him no chance is lost : God's will is sweetest to him when It triumphs at his cost.
Page 293 - Is his mercy clean gone for ever : and is his promise come utterly to an end for evermore...
Page 166 - Israel, trust in the LORD, for with the LORD there is mercy : and with Him is plenteous redemption. 8. And He shall redeem Israel : from all his sins.
Page 165 - ETERNAL Father, strong to save, Whose arm hath bound the restless wave, Who bidd'st the mighty ocean deep Its own appointed limits keep ; O hear us when we cry to thee...
Page 271 - Though an host of men were laid against me, yet shall not my heart be afraid ; and though there rose up war against me, yet will I put my trust in him.
Page 381 - O GoD, our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come, Our shelter from the stormy blast, And our eternal home.
Page 187 - One family we dwell in him, One church above, beneath, Though now divided by the stream, The narrow stream, of death.
Page 297 - The Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble ; and he knoweth them that trust in him.