10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HARPOONER»
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harpooner in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
harpooner and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
The caretaker was a harpooner who intended sailing next voyage on the whale
ship Bonanza. Would I take him, Scotty, over in my skifftocall upon theharpooner?
Would I!Hadn't Iheard thestoriesand rumours about the Idler?—the big sloop ...
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The Book of Shipwrecks: And Narratives of Maritime ...
The hired transport Harpooner, was lost near Newfoundland, in November, 1818;
she had on board three hundred and eighty five men, women, and children,
including the ship's company. The passengers consisted of detachments of
several ...
You and I must understand one another, and that too without delay. I come to
your house and want a bed ; you tell me you can only give me half a one ; that the
other half belongs to a certain harpooner. And about this harpooner, whom I have
...
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Laws of Early Iceland: The Codex Regius of Grágás with ...
St § 447 On whale drift rights and the harpooner's share tightfinTdhft ^ ls further
prescribed that if a whale drifts up on someone's land, whale then it all belongs to
the shore-owner if there is no harpoon in it. But if there is a harpoon in the whale,
...
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Frontier Days in British Columbia
(Above left) John Muir headed a large group of coal miners that came to the west
coast on the Harpooner in 1849 (Above right) Agnes Hunter Bayley (1839-1931)
came around the Horn on the Tory in 1850 at the at of 11 (Bottom left) Andrew ...
The harpooner says nothing; he is a very silent fellow ; but woe to the unlucky
whalo that comes within the whirl of his unerring harpoon ! Meantime, our fat
friend of the ocean is roll- in" himself about, as if such things as harpoons never
existed ...
Henry Mills Alden, Thomas Bucklin Wells, Frederick Lewis Allen, 1850
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Sea Hunters of Indonesia: Fishers and Weavers of Lamalera
One active boat master had been a skilled harpooner until the day when he
landed in the sea beside a harpooned whale which struck him with its tail. The
whale crushed his right shoulder, so that he can no longer work with it. Another
man ...
Robert Harrison Barnes, 1996
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Friends' Review: A Religious, Literary and Miscellaneous Journal
are a boat's crew of picked men, six in number, besides the coxswain and the^
harpooner. There are seldom above two or three whales taken in the course of a
year ; occasionally not one. The appearance of a whale in the bay is known ...
Enoch Lewis, Samuel Rhoads, 1851
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Voyage of His Majesty's Ship Rosamond to Newfoundland and ...
Of which Countries No Account Has Been Published by Any British Traveller
Since the Reign of Queen Elizabeth Edward Chappell. APPENDIX. ACCOUNT
OF THE WRECK OF THE TRANSPORT, HARPOONER, Near Cape Pine, ...
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine
cries the coxswain, and at each stroke the strong men almost lift the little craft out
of the water. The harpooner says nothing ; he is a very silent fellow ; but woe to
the unlucky whale that comes within the whirl of his unerring harpoon 1
Meantime ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HARPOONER»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
harpooner is used in the context of the following news items.
Dirty Dan's Spirit Lives on at the Community Boating Center
He took a second voyage, at age 18, as a harpooner, traveling to the Antarctic and twice to the Arctic. He found it difficult to stay out of trouble, ... «whatcomtalk.com, Jul 15»
Adaptation of 'Moby Dick' puts theatergoers in the belly of a beastly …
... Queequeg the harpooner is too busy wrestling with demons of his own. Second-in-command Starbuck (an earnest Kareem Bandealy) means ... «Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Jul 15»
Review: 'SeaWife' Is a Doleful Fairy Tale About Whaling
Though sickened at first by the blood and brutality of whaling, a series of tragedies transform Percy into a deadly harpooner until the sea calls ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
'Moby-Dick' plies the waters at WHAT
Queeqeg, the ship's top harpooner, is played Wesley Volcy. The actor brings a little humor to the otherwise dramatic tale, especially in a scene ... «Barnstable Patriot, Jun 15»
Nashville's Harpooner gets ready to take the new record on the road
Fair enough, but the music on Harpooner's 2014 seven-inch release, Speed, is anything but simple. The leadoff track, "Printed Boxes," is a ... «Charleston City Paper, Jun 15»
Must-see music this week: Man Man, Brendan James, Harpooner
The hallmark of experimental art-rock is to be as unusual and creative as musically possible, and rarely do those characteristics translate to ... «Charleston Scene, Jun 15»
'Pure whimsy': After years of making them, man now shares the …
Each base is related to its whirligig's subject, such a whale bone for the harpooner, a boat propeller for the sailors and a piece of wood from a ... «Journal Gazette and Times-Courier, Jun 15»
It's time for the annual Nichols School General Information Test
Name the whaling vessel on which Ishmael, the narrator and his “blood brother,” Queequeg, the South Sea Islander, and first harpooner, ship ... «Buffalo News, Jun 15»
Investigation Launched Into Death of Sea Lion Found Harpooned in …
As for Bubba, authorities hope to learn more information that could lead to the harpooner being brought to justice. NOAA is offering a $2,500 ... «Newsweek, Jun 15»
'Republic of the Arctic' Proponent And Native Rights Activist Charles …
... the shoulder person has shot the whale and the harpooner has sent the harpoon off, and Etok's job as a little boy was to throw the float out.”. «Alaska Public Radio Network, May 15»
