Of all the clumsy lubbers I have ever had the misfortune to be shipmate with, that skipper is about the biggest and most lubberly.
Hellyer, you and your shipmate had better call round at my house in the morning," he said to his old coxswain, the elder of the two coastguardsmen.
What, Polly Gilmour, the widow of my old shipmate Ted Gilmour, who commanded the Bucephalus on the West Coast for two commissions and died of fever in the Bight of Benin?
But the Sea-eagle sprang up, and swore with a great oath that he would nowise leave his shipmate in the lurch.
Quoth the Sea-eagle: "Shipmate and friend, what hath betided?
Thou hast been my shipmate and I love thee, I am thy friend; but here in this land must needs be the love and the friendship.
Then ensued for Mrs. Davis two more years of fidelity and constant care, until the one old shipmate went the way of the other.
This half-tamed creature was walking up Ratcliffe Highway one winter morning between two and three o'clock, and he met an old shipmate of his.
After they had walked a considerable distance in meditation, the shipmate said-- "Where is the hotel?
He was met by a shipmate just then who had been searching for him during several days.
Having been shipmate with some of them I am able to speak of their character with some claim to authority.
We pull along on a even keel wonderfully well, Creary being a good-natured man, and as pleasant a shipmate as one could wish.
The cottage keeps taut and staunch; and now that my old shipmate Creary has joined me, we keep to the weather side of the butcher's bill without any difficulty.
I inquired for my old shipmate and friend, Delisle.
Probably our shipmate had been treating him in return, and, when pulling out his purse to pay the reckoning, had excited his cupidity.
It is cheerful to meet a shipmate in these out-of-the-way places and compare notes with him.
Yea, we have seen the ravenous shark or dog-fish (which keepeth a little pilot-fish scudding to and fro to bring it intelligence of its prey) devour a shipmate with its double row of venomous teeth.
It is hard to use thus a shipmate of three voyages," the oldest of them muttered.
It seemed to me it was the place where I had been treated best as yet in Queensland, and although we had some differences of opinions, yet I was quite longing to see him and his family again, and also my old shipmate and his wife.
My shipmate was with him yet, and had two pounds ten shillings per week, and he would give me the same, he said, in the hope that work might soon be more plentiful.
He was probably his own greatest enemy, for as a shipmate I found him all that could be desired.
Before leaving Wallaroo, however, my old shipmate Hill of the Essex tried very hard to get permission for me to transfer to a brigantine which he owned and was in command of in Adelaide.
Draper had to stay behind for the law business, and I was once more shipmate with Vyvyan.
When paid off he was refused a pension--visitors will find him a pleasant shipmatein a trip--and the lovers of the marvellous may enjoy the satisfaction of conversing with a man who has seen and talked with "a live Bonyparty.
Many were these that the author and his old shipmate Ned Myers carried about the village to different homes.
This life of his shipmate aboard the Stirling was written in 1843.
I observed that Sam parted from his old shipmate in a remarkably cold manner, as before, not even shaking hands with him.
And from many an old shipmate I have heard various sage opinings, concerning the phenomenon in question.
But his shipmate knew him, and there were his traps on the ship.
An old shipmate whom I set to watch that party quite accidentally run across your bows in the ferry boat, and heard enough to make him follow in your wake here, where he got the portmanteau.
And Miss Avondale was the "party" this man's shipmate was watching!
