What I like about that is the shipshape way she puts it," commented Captain Perez.
Must be willing to Work and Keep House shipshape and aboveboard.
She's nicked up some, but that only bears evidence to what a bully good shot I am, and it won't take much to fix her up all shipshape again.
You're all tight and shipshape and no loose ends bobbin' around you.
While getting everything shipshape I found my telescope sight was missing.
I pitched my tent and made things generallyshipshape till the men came back.
They looked rather shipshape in khaki suits and puttees, and their guns were of a good model, but they handled them in careless fashion at first, belabouring laden ponies and even coolies who were slow in getting out of the way of my chair.
After entering Szechuan I was usually accompanied by quite real soldiers, men of the new service, fairly shipshape in khaki and putties and carrying up-to-date guns.
There's a baby born aboard this here ship, and that baby had a mother, a good real shipshape woman, who was as kind a nurse to all on us as was sick as could be.
A few days in rest sufficed to put the Brigade shipshape once more, and we were now ready for the next bout.
Time was spent making our unit shipshape after its travels by land and sea, and the "hairies" obtained as much grazing as possible, to make them fit for what was in store for them.
There were a dozen or more of Hakon's men on board at this time, making her decks shipshape again.
And then we ended our work, and things were shipshape once more.
We always have things shipshape aboard here, and the sooner you learn your duties the better.
The old shopkeeper in front, once a sailor himself, had put the place in shipshape and leased it to them.
Uncle Eb took it to the tool shop in the stable and put it in shipshape order and made a little pair of thills to go in place of the tongue.
If we're going to have a really shipshape club this winter it seems to me we ought to have some record of what we do.
We're going to do things in proper shipshape fashion, bo, so none o your rushing matters; it'll all come right in time!
Everything was as shipshape as possible, the young Blanks having proudly demonstrated their father's skill in arrangement, and then quietly departing.
Safely anchored, the engineer gone, the old Captain bustling about on the roof of the boat, making all snug and shipshape for the coming night, every heart was light.
If he is and everything seems shipshape we can leave him out of our calculations.
He don't know it himself yet, but I've got it down shipshape in black and white an' the paper's in my office safe.
To avoid further prodding, he added: "I'll go down to your room and see if that Jap has put things shipshape for you.
As soon as everything was made shipshape on board, Handy and a member of the company rowed ashore to see how the land lay from a stroller's point of view as well as to select a site for the tent.
Let me get things a bit shipshape an' I'll join you," and with that he gave another strenuous sweep of his muscular arm along the woodwork.
She's a brigantine," replied the officer, "and all that I can make out from here would indicate that everything was shipshape about her.
When once you've set out it's no more work to keep thingsshipshape than to let 'em go helter-skelter.
Having made everything shipshape the young radio operator slipped the double head receiver over his forehead and prepared to listen in for his customary interval.
He said he was going to cruise a while this summer and wanted to be sure everything was shipshape before going to Maine.
Your quarters will be all ready, shipshape and trim as a liner's cabin.
The boys wanted to get into the boat, but Uncle Ben would not permit one of them to do so; everything must be done in shipshape order.
Uncle Ben was delighted with the change; "they looked so much more shipshape than in their shore togs.
Uncle Ben was a firm advocate of discipline, and insisted on having everything done in "shipshape order," as he styled it.
It will be all right when we get to sea--when we get things shipshape and settled down, Sir!
We worked all that night, stowing and packing, and getting things shipshape for our cruise to Hawaii.
Jack and Mrs. London climbed into the big boat with the natives, and soon were ashore, but the rest of the crew remained on board to get things shipshape after the two weeks at sea.
And when I had finished, I called in the crew, for I knew that seeing the ship trim andshipshape always encouraged them.
Therefore, if you want to be considered a skillful sailor, keep your boat both above and below decks in shipshape fashion.
He declared that the chances were, the repairs would have held out through the whole cruise, though it was best that they have the hole obliterated in shipshape style once for all.
We can let that stay there till we get things shipshape here, or get Briggs to put it in the storehouse by and by," suggested young Joe.
