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Bully Hayes 199: What’s all this about Godeffroy’s traders being chased outer the Line Islands an’ Bully Hayes savin’ their bacon?at save someone’s bacon (v.) under bacon, n.1
Bully Hayes 199: What’s all this about Godeffroy’s traders being chased outer the Line Islands an’ Bully Hayes savin’ their bacon? Bully Hayes 102: You say Bully Hayes went blackbirding in 1863 [...] Amongst the Peruvian blackbirders were the following vessels.at blackbirding, n.
Bully Hayes 58: No, blister me, he ain’t.at blister, v.
Bully Hayes 26: Blow me if he didn’t set up Bully Hayes’s wife in the saloon business.at blow me!, excl.1
Bully Hayes 25: That pesky little blow-hard had us all beat.at blowhard, n.1
Bully Hayes 74: Nor a better station for a bluejacket than the Australian.at bluejacket, n.
Bully Hayes 18: He was no hazing, heavy-fisted, knuckle-duster bucko of the Down-East and Blue Nose type.at bluenose, n.1
Bully Hayes 170: This meant he was boss-dog.at boss dog (n.) under boss, n.2
Bully Hayes 172: Give me a couple of tins of bullamacow, a bag of cartridges and a good cutlass.at bullamacow, n.
Bully Hayes 75: His carroty locks and freckles.at carrotty, adj.
Bully Hayes 2: I heard him speak in a refined English voice without any trace of Cheechee sing-song.at chee-chee, adj.
Bully Hayes 169: He was a cold-blooded fish and no mistake!at cold fish (n.) under cold, adj.
Bully Hayes 71: Bob Murray, who was a jimdandy swimmer.at jim-dandy, adj.
Bully Hayes 12: Dang me if I shall ever forget.at dang, v.
Bully Hayes 60: Here was a pretty how-de-do!at how-do-you-do, n.1
Bully Hayes 18: He was no hazing, heavy-fisted, knuckle-duster bucko of the Down-East and Blue Nose type.at Down-easter, n.
Bully Hayes 59: It took a hell of a man-eater to tackle Bully Hayes.at man-eater, n.
Bully Hayes 2: Such laughter indeed as had gained him his nickname of ‘Foghorn’.at foghorn, n.
Bully Hayes 14: Gee wittikins!at gee whillikins!, excl.
Bully Hayes 70: The steward was plumb bughouse; loony as a gone coon.at gone coon (n.) under gone, adj.1
Bully Hayes 62: The old man’s as cool as a Labrador growler—if you knows what that is—a bloody iceberg, no less.at growler, n.1
Bully Hayes 160: The gup in the purlieus of Hongkong was that he was making a fortune.at gup, n.1
Bully Hayes 67: If that weren’t enough to give us the purple horrors [...] showing out of the water, were half a dozen shark’s fins.at horrors, the, n.
Bully Hayes 16: ‘Get a hustle on!’ roared John Anderson.at get a hustle on (v.) under hustle, n.
Bully Hayes 233: My instructions are to keep you in irons till we make the first land.at irons, n.
Bully Hayes 4: ‘Jee-rusalem!’ burst out Captain Si.at Jerusalem!, excl.
Bully Hayes 67: We saw them, coming hand over hand through the big rollers with that crawlin’ stroke o’ the Kanaka.at Kanaka, n.
Bully Hayes 26: And weren’t there a kick-up next morning when they found the Otranto had sailed in the night!at kick-up, n.
Bully Hayes 18: He was no hazing, heavy-fisted, knuckle-duster bucko.at knuckleduster, n.
Bully Hayes 169: All the riffraff and ragtag o’ the Seven Seas [...] and worst of the lot, a whole gaol-load of mongrel whites and half-castes of all sorts.at mongrel, adj.
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