10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCATTERMOUCH»
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scattermouch in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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... oceans, than the Bank of California could settle up. No ; it has an ugly look to it,
but. 1 In sea-lingo (Pacific) Dutchman includes all Teutons and folk from the
basin of the Baltic; Scattermouch, all Latins and Levantines. 248 THE WRECKER
.
Robert Louis Stevenson, Lloyd Osbourne, 1910
There used to be such things in the old days, 1 In sea-lingo (Pacific) Dutchman
Includes all Teutons and folk from the basin of the Baltic ; Scattermouch, all Latins
aad Levantines. wnen thirty-five dollars were the wages out of Boston ; THE ...
Robert Louis Stevenson, Lloyd Osbourne, Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson, 1920
And what should I know more'n's been told ? ' ' cried the trooper as Mulligan
strove to see his face in the darkness. " Has that scattermouch been lyin' agin me
?" " There's been no lyin' laid agin you, Logan. My advice is to mind your words.
4
The wrong box ; The ebb tide
... fourteen months on end, with all your duty to do and every one's life depending
on you,. 1 In sea-lingo (Pacific) Dutchman includes all Teutons and folk from the
basin of the Baltic; Scattermouch, all Latins and Levantines. ~-._-% 1v~~rvau .
Robert Louis Stevenson, Sir Graham Balfour, Sidney Colvin, 1902
5
Jack Derringer: A Tale of Deep Water
Hard up, yew scattermouch, hard up! Thet's enuff! Neow then, meet her as she
goes off. Gol darn my skin, yew ain't got more strength than er cockroach! Heave
her down, man, heave her down— Gaul bust my boots, down, I said— don't yew ...
The young scattermouch don't desarve it," grumbled the cook, " but have it 'ow
you like." At this I proffered the mug to Roddy, who, with a fervent " Thank you "
and a friendly look, drank a few gulps — then handed it back, saying boyishly : "
That ...
7
In the Forest: Tales of Wood-life
A foreigner — a damned scattermouch," thought Logan, "and like enough a '
sheeny' too." Almost anything weak and unprotected was game for Slim Logan's
sport. Oh, my eye 1 " he laughed, laying out his gossip ; "and if he didn't lay claim
his ...
... Dutchman " includes all Teutons and folk from the basin of the Baltic ; "
Scattermouch," all Latins and Levantines. every old shell- back that dirties his
plate in the 80 [March, THE SAILORS' MAGAZINE.
9
Sketches New and Old, Illustrated, V1
... call that ring of foam and haze and thunder; and shaking out a reef, wore ship
and headed for the passage. 4 In sea-lingo (Pacific) Dutchman includes all
Teutons and folk from the basin of the Baltic; Scattermouch, all Latins and
Levantines.
10
The Wrecker (Extended Annotated Edition):
No;ithas an ugly look toit, butthe only way to runaship isto make yourself a terror."
[1] Insealingo (Pacific) DUTCHMAN includes all Teutons and folk from the basin
of the Baltic; SCATTERMOUCH, all Latins and Levantines. "Come, Captain ...
Robert Louis Stevenson, Lloyd Osbourne, 2014
