yawl
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I not only told Yawl and Kidd to steer north, but saw that they did it, as to which, the compass being now always before us, there was no difficulty.
From Mr. Fortescue An Andean Romance by Westall, William
Return to Table of Contents When I awoke it was broad daylight, Yawl at the helm, the sloop bowling along at a great rate before a fresh breeze.
From Mr. Fortescue An Andean Romance by Westall, William
Neither Yawl nor me has ever been there; we don’t know the bearings, and we have no compass, and I don’t know much about the stars in these latitudes.”
From Mr. Fortescue An Andean Romance by Westall, William
Bill Yawl at your service, an old man-o’-war’s man, able-bodied seaman, bo’s’n, and ship’s carpenter, anything you like sir.
From Mr. Fortescue An Andean Romance by Westall, William
Bill Yawl, equally of of course, I left behind.
From Mr. Fortescue An Andean Romance by Westall, William
