Four Years Aboard the Whaleship Embracing Cruises in the Pacific Atlantic Ind
Four Years Aboard the Whaleship Embracing Cruises in the Pacific Atlantic Ind
William B Whitecar
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Why this is; is easily deduced. In the first place, in their old calling, there is too much work for them after leading the lazy, rollicking sailor's life aboard a whaleship, where the regulations of the service allow him four or ^ve hours sleep (without whales are in sight) in the daytime. A man has little inclina- tion to labor from sun to sun. Again, in rural localities, there is a degree of wonder and interest attaching to a sailor, that makes him feel flattered by the special attention dis...played towards him ; and, after spinning all his marvellous yarns to an admiring PROSTITUTES. 185 audience, he feels it incumbent upon him to keep up the character by again embarking, with the prospect of returning in the possession of new stories and songs. Going up the Derwent we saw many fine farms, with neat and commodious tenements upon them. The river itself was studded by small craft, engaged in carrying produce to the city of Hobartown. A part of them possess the curious cognomen of " she oakers ;" these are a distinctive class from the others, and are employed in the conveyance of the she oak, prepared for fuel, to market.
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