10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPECKSIONEER»
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specksioneer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
specksioneer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
"A were a specksioneer mysel', though, after that, arayther directed my talents int'
t' smuggling branch o' my profession ; but a were once a whaling aboord t' Aim/
well of Whitby. An' we was anchored off t' coast o' Greenland one season ; an ...
Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
2
In Pursuit of Leviathan: Technology, Institutions, ...
... (Ross 1985, 187). At the same time, under the direction of the specksioneer, or
head fat cutter, the expert of experts on the cutting of whales, men working from
mollie boats and from the carcass itself flensed the blubber off the skeleton, ...
Lance E. Davis, Robert E. Gallman, Karin Gleiter,
2007
3
Sylvia's lovers: a novel
He came up to the last rock behind which he could be concealed ; seven or eight
feet above the stream he stood, and looked cautiously for the specksioneer. Up
by the rushing stream he looked, then right below. " It is God's providence," he ...
Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell,
1863
Paul kept his eyes on the boat that carried the specksioneer. "They may be
criminals and scum, Paul, but they're tough scum," said Ian. His calm eyes were
alight with excitement. "Father, would you still take to whaling if you were young
again ...
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Delphi Complete Works of Elizabeth Gaskell (Illustrated)
'Yo' may learn t'way ofwinnin't' women,' said Daniel, winking at the specksioneer.
And Kinraid immediately looked at Sylvia. It was no premeditated action; it came
as naturally as wakening in the morning when hissleep was ended; but Sylvia ...
6
The Complete Works of Elizabeth Gaskell (20+ Books)
Still Philip was dismayed by seeing the warm welcome which Kinraid received
from the master of the house, who came in from the back premises almost at the
same time as the specksioneer entered at the front. Hepburn was uneasy, too, ...
7
The Letters of Mrs. Gaskell
3rdly The Specksioneer in 3 vols. Published by Smith & Elder (it is to be hoped —
) not far on, but very clear in my head, & what I want to write more than any thing;
the only temptation otherways being that I have the £ of the 1st story already ...
Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, J. A. V. Chapple, Arthur Pollard,
1997
8
Complete Romance Anthologies of Elizabeth Gaskell - Wives ...
'Yo' may learn t' way of winnin' t' women,' said Daniel, winking at the
specksioneer. And Kinraid immediately looked at Sylvia. It was no premeditated
action; it came as naturally as wakening in the morning when his sleep was
ended; but ...
'Yo' may learn t' way of winnin' t' women,' said Daniel, winking at the
specksioneer. And Kinraidimmediately looked at Sylvia. Itwasno premeditated
action; itcame as naturally as wakening in the morning whenhis sleep was ended
; but Sylvia ...
The office of specksioneer, as it is called by the English, was nevertheless
continued, and remains to this day, though with a more limited prerogative. The
specksioneer is now considered the principal harpooner, and has the " ordering
of the ...
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SPECKSIONEER»
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specksioneer is used in the context of the following news items.
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Langsam steuert Skipper Bryan Clarkson den Motorsegler „Specksioneer“ aus dem Hafen von Whitby auf das offene Meer. Seehunde, Delfine gibt es hier und ... «BILD, May 15»
Travel: Country house break at HF Holidays' Larpool Hall, near …
After driving into Whitby (you can walk in, if you prefer), we boarded the Specksioneer for a short boat trip into the bay with Whitby Coastal Cruises. Back on dry ... «Stoke Sentinel, Jul 14»
New whale watching centre opened by 'Jet'
The premises will feature a shop, gallery and boat trip booking office for Esk Belle III and the Specksioneer, the company's wildlife watching yacht which is ... «Whitby Today, Jul 13»