THERE were three sailors of Bristol city Who took a boat and went to sea. But first with beef and captain's biscuits And pickled pork they loaded she. There was gorging Jack and guzzling Jimmy, And the youngest he was little Billee. Now when they got... The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray - Page 554de William Makepeace Thackeray - 1872Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...before her on a shutter, Like a well-conducted person, Went on cutting bread and butter. LITTLE DILLEE. THERE were three sailors of Bristol City Who took...and went to sea, But first with beef and captain's biscuit-,, And pickled pork they loaded she. There was gorging Jack, and guzzling Jimmy, And the youngest... | |
| Samuel Bevan - 1849 - 400 pages
...delivered himself in a fittingly lugubrious tone of voice. THE THREE SAILORS. There were three sailors in Bristol City, Who took a boat and went to sea. • But first with beef and captains' biscuit, And pickled pork they loaded she. There was guzzling Jack and gorging Jimmy, And... | |
| 1864 - 650 pages
...extrmpore (ia singing, each lino to be repeated twice) : — LITTLE BII.LEE. There were 3 sailors in Bristol city, Who took a boat and went to sea. But first with beef and captain's biscuit, And pickled pork they loaded she. There wit.« guzzling Jack and gorging Jimmy And the youngest... | |
| 1864 - 560 pages
...extempore ; [in singing, each line to be repeated twice :] — " LITTLE BILLEE. There were 3 sailors in Bristol city, Who took a boat and went to sea. But first with beef and captain's biscuit, And pickled pork they loaded she. There was guzzling Jack and gorging Jimmy, And the youngest... | |
| John Brown - 1866 - 448 pages
...extempore [in singing, each line to be repeated twice] : — LITTLE BILLEE. There were 3 sailors in Bristol city, Who took a boat and went to sea. But first with beef and captain's biscuit, And pickled pork they loaded she. we have already said, the series by Pleaceman X. ; but we... | |
| John Brown - 1866 - 454 pages
...extempore [in singing, each line to be repeated twice] : — LITTLE BILLEE. There were 3 sailors in Bristol city, Who took a boat and went to sea. But first with beef and captain's biscuit, And pickled pork they loaded she. we have already said, the series by Pleaceman X. ; but we... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1872 - 248 pages
...with the vivd voce copy, so sent the following : " THE THREE SAILORS. " There were three sailors in Bristol city, Who took a boat and went to sea. " But first with beef and captain's biscuit And pickled pork they loaded she. " There was guzzling Jack and gorging Jimmy, And the youngest... | |
| Edward King - 1873 - 300 pages
...awakened by the ringing voice of Kentucky, who stood looking over the back of my chair, and sang, — "There were three sailors of Bristol city — Who took a boat and went to sea-ea-ee." "The drama deepens," said Kentucky ; and a singular smile lit up his gaunt face. " How... | |
| Richard Henry Stoddard - 1874 - 336 pages
...extempore^ [in singing, each line to be repeated twice] : — LITTLE BILLEE. There were 3 sailors in Bristol city, Who took a boat and went to sea. But first with beef and captain's biscuit, And pickled pork they loaded she. There was guzzling Jack and gorging Jimmy, And the youngest... | |
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