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Identifier: merchantvesselsa1884nord (find matches)
Title: The merchant vessel : a sailor boy's voyages around the world
Year: 1884 (1880s)
Authors: Nordhoff, Charles, 1830-1901 LaPlante, Charles. egr Wyllie, W. L. (William Lionel), 1851-1931. ill Dodd, Mead & Company. pbl
Subjects: Boys Conduct of life Voyages and travels Voyages around the world Merchant ships Seafaring life Sailing Slavery
Publisher: New York : Dodd, Mead & Co.
Contributing Library: Boston Public Library
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, the rising and falling cadences ui which, asthey swept over the Bay on the breeze, I was never tired oflistening to. It may amuse some of my readers to give here
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THE SONGS OF THE GANGS. 39 a few stanzas of this and some other of these chants. Stormyis supposed to have died, and the first song begins: Old vStormy, he is dead and gone,ChorusâCarry him along, boys, carry him along, Oh ! carry him to his long home.ChorusâCarry him to the burying-ground. Oh ! ye who dig Old Stormys grave,ChorusâCarry him along, boys, carry him along, Dig. it deep and bury him safe,ChorusâCarry him to the burying-ground. Lower him down with a golden chain,ChorusâCarry him along, boys, carry him along, Then hell never rise again,ChorusâCarry him to the burying-ground.Grand ChorusâWay-oh-way-oh-wayâstorm along, Wayâyou rolling crew, storm along storm). And so on ad infinitum, or, more properly speaking, tillthe screw is run out. There was another in praise of Dollars, commencing thus : Oh, we work for a Yankee Dollar,ChorusâHurrah, seeâmanâdo, Yankee dollar, bully dollar,Chorusâ Hurrah, seeâmanâdollar. Silver dollar, pretty dollar,Chorusâ

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