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Cruise of the Portsmouth (1963) 36: We got a fair wind and were soon balling it off at the rate of 12 knots.at ball it off, v.
Cruise of the Portsmouth (1963) 36: We got a fair wind and were soon balling it off at the rate of 12 knots. Cruise of the Portsmouth (1963) 60: ‘The English and Peruvians have had a muss, and the Old Admiral has give ’em twenty four hours to settle the hash, or else he was going to open his fire.’ [...] ‘By the Lord, if old Bull does get at them, he’ll knock their old Castle about their ears and the cholos will have to give leg bail.’.at cholo, n.
Cruise of the Portsmouth (1963) 227: You’ve gone and drunk half a pipe of wine, and not content with that, you’ve got in all over and gone swimming in it. Don’t you think you are a Corn?at corn, n.1
Cruise of the Portsmouth (1963) 94: These ’ere natives are too ever-lasting lazy to catch ’em.at everlasting, adj.
Cruise of the Portsmouth (1963) 94: These ’ere natives are too ever-lasting lazy to catch ’em.at everlasting, adv.
Cruise of the Portsmouth (1963) 91: Give it to him [...] once more – just under his fin – Hurra – there he spouts the claret.at give it to, v.
Cruise of the Portsmouth (1963) 159: He [...] would never rise except to get his Grubbins.at grubbins, n.1
Cruise of the Portsmouth (1963) 106: We at last down Mudhook, and held on to what we had got. We were at anchor it is true, but in port or near port we were not.at mud hook, n.
Cruise of the Portsmouth (1963) 60: By the Lord, if old Bull does get at them, he’ll knock their old Castle about their ears and the cholos will have to give leg bail.at leg bail (n.) under leg, n.
Cruise of the Portsmouth (1963) 216: You was sure to meet lots of Matelo’s [...] wending their way to their various quarters.at matlow, n.
Cruise of the Portsmouth (1963) 99: Such manly deed their noddles never entered.at noddle, n.
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