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Two Years before the Mast (1992) 253: Has the old bundle of bones got him at last?at bag of bones, n.1
Two Years before the Mast (1992) 253: Has the old bundle of bones got him at last? Two Years before the Mast (1992) 37: The captain was too wide-awake for him, and [...] gave him a grand blow-up in true nautical style.at blow-up, n.1
Two Years before the Mast (1992) 100: There is always a good deal to be done in the hold: goods to be broken out.at break out, v.
Two Years before the Mast (1992) 184: The forecastle [...] was large, tolerably well lighted by bulls-eyes.at bull’s eye, n.
Two Years before the Mast (1992) 65: I’m F— T—, all the way from down-east. I’ve been through the mill, ground, and bolted, and come out a regular-built down-east johnny-cake.at johnny cake, n.
Two Years before the Mast (1992) 177: The poor fellow was seized at once, clapped into the calabozo.at calaboose, n.
Two Years before the Mast (1992) 91: They have no circulating medium but silver and hides — which the sailors call ‘California bank notes’.at California banknote (n.) under California, adj.
Two Years before the Mast (1992) 244: A tall, stately Don, with immense grey whiskers.at don, n.
Two Years before the Mast (1992) 200: He said that, a number of years before [...] he had fallen in with a pamphlet on the subject.at fall in (v.) under fall, v.3
Two Years before the Mast (1992) 253: He was hungry, and [...] put into the grub in sailor’s style.at grub, n.2
Two Years before the Mast (1992) 138: The benches and tables thrown up in a corner [...] gave evident signs of last night’s high go.at high-go (n.) under high, adj.1
Two Years before the Mast (1992) 200: If anyone got into an argument with him, they would call out – ‘Ah, Jack! you’d better drop that, as you would a hot potato, for Tom will turn you inside out before you know it’.at hot potato, n.1
Two Years before the Mast (1992) 24: Everything was pitched about in grand confusion. There was a complete hurrah’s nest, as the sailor’s say, ‘everything on top and nothing at hand.’.at hurrah’s nest, n.
Two Years before the Mast (1992) 172: We saw a battle between two Sandwich Islanders and a shark. Johnny Shark had been playing about our boat for some time, driving away the fish, and showing his teeth at our bait.at johnny-, pfx
Two Years before the Mast (1992) 152: The long name of Sandwich Islanders is dropped, and they are called by the whites, all over the Pacific Ocean, Kanakas, from a word in their own language which they apply to themselves.at Kanaka, n.
Two Years before the Mast (1992) 168: We knocked off altogether, much to my joy.at knock off, v.
Two Years before the Mast (1992) 219: We [...] found them waiting on the beach, and a little afraid about going off, as the surf was running very high. This was nuts to us.at nuts, adj.
Two Years before the Mast (1992) 2: My complexion and hands were enough to distinguish me from the regular salt.at salt, n.2
Two Years before the Mast (1992) 143: Her papers and colors were from Uncle Sam.at Uncle Sam, n.1
Two Years before the Mast (1992) 103: He was not the man to call a sailor a son of a b—h.at sonofabitch, n.
Two Years before the Mast (1992) 42: That night it was my turn to steer, or, as the sailors say, my trick at the helm for two hours.at trick, n.4
Two Years before the Mast (1992) 76: Tumble up here, men! tumble up!at tumble up (v.) under tumble, v.1
Two Years Before the Mast (1992) 46: We were allowed a tin pot full of hot tea (or, as the sailors significantly call it, water bewitched), sweetened with molasses.at water bewitched (n.) under water, n.1
Two Years before the Mast (1992) 143: They were all talking at once — jabbering like a parcel of yahoos.at yahoo, n.1
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