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...ed by the Commodore, hat in hand, and passing along the quarter- deck, the marine guard presented arms, while the band struck up ‘The King of the Cann... ... occasion I have been told that a considerable de- tachment of sailors and marines from the frigate Essex, ac- companied by at least two thousand warr... ... dreadful penalty that secured the Hoolah-Hoolah ground from the imaginary pollution of a woman’s presence. On entering the house, I was surprised to ... ... the ap- pearance of their feet; the toes, like the radiating lines of the mariner’s compass, pointed to every quarter of the horizon. This was doubtl... ...cibly of the most celebrated beau- ties in his own land. Fanning, a Yankee mariner of some reputation, likewise records his lively impressions of the ... ...ould bring down albatrosses, Cape pigeons, jays, petrels, and divers other marine fowl, who followed chattering in our wake. The sail- ors were struck...

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...hren, the fountain of divine love flows from a source too pure to admit of pollution in its course; it extends, to those who drink of its vivifying wa... ...st’ard; and I was below, mixing a toothful of hot stuff for the captain of marines, who dined, dye see, in the cabin, that there very same day; and I ... ...e medicine chest for a cure; for, as I thought the brew was spoilt for the marine’s taste, and there was no telling when another sea might come and sp... ...mes Fenimore Cooper or he must have made a valuable officer to the British marine. It is no wonder that they overcame the French so easily on the wate... ...ad for a fathom or two, and if you catch me afloat again with such a horse-marine as your self, why, rate me a ship’s jackass, that’s all.” Probably e... ...oon,” during the afternoon and evening, and was now in that state which by marine imagery is called “half-seas-over.” It was no easy thing to destroy ...

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...eon, not Solon, is named as com- mander of the Athenians. Now the Cylonian pollution had a long while disturbed the commonwealth, ever since the time ... ... and the priests declared that the sacrifices intimated some villanies and pollutions that were to be expiated. Upon this, they sent for Epimenides th... ...mand Greece, thus, as Plato says, from steady soldiers he turned them into mariners and seamen tossed about the sea, and gave occasion for the reproac... ...turners; those again that conveyed them to the town for use, merchants and mariners and ship- masters by sea, and by land, cartwrights, cattle-breeder... ...hey pleased with the Athenians, sent them word that they should expel the “Pollution” with which Pericles on the mother’s side was tainted, as Thucydi... ...nts a defender, is naturally a sub- ject to him that is able to defend: as mariners, though in a calm or in the port they grow insolent, and brave the... ... thing to behold), and was rolled to and fro, and kept swinging, until the mariners were all thrown out, when at length it was dashed against the rock... ...ood soldiers, they should by little and little turn, as Plato says, to ill mariners. And therefore he returned from Asia and the Islands without doing...

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...w premises so floated with gore, that it was hardly possible to escape the pollution of blood in picking out a path to the front-door. In the lock of ... ... was fit for any thing, from the wooden shoon of Cambridge up to the Horse Marines. Now, on the other hand, you, common-place reader, that (as an old ...

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...even the savage hunger which demanded, Like the Promethean vulture, this pollution; None in particular had sought or plann’d it, ‘T was natu... ...weather, He caged in one huge hamper altogether. Then having settled his marine affairs, Despatching single cruisers here and there, His ves... ...f I had not perceived that revolution Alone can save the earth from hell’s pollution. But to continue:— I say not the first, But of the first,... ... and thunder ‘Nay!’ I don’t think that you used Kinnaird quite well In Marinet’s affair — in fact, ‘t was shabby, And like some other things w... ...e vacant part? There lies the rub—and this they are but weak in. Frail mariners afloat without a chart, They run before the wind through hig...

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...jog trot, and all other castes gave them ample room; for the Sansi is deep pollution. Behind them, walking wide and stiffly across the strong shadows,... ...commanders in chief to a feudatory Rajah’s army; of captains of the Indian Marine Government pensioners, planters, Presidency shopkeepers, and mission...

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...is only here that they can find it without fleck or blemish or any worldly pollution. In this remote village there are no sights to see, there is no n... ...Boatswain! BOATSWAIN. Here, master; what cheer? MASTER. Good, speak to the mariners: fall to ‘t, yarely, or we run ourselves to ground; bestir, besti... ...fall to ‘t, yarely, or we run ourselves to ground; bestir, bestir! ( Enter Mariners .) BOATSWAIN. Heigh, my hearts! cheerly, cheerly, my hearts! yare,... ...uaintance with the technicalities of other crafts and callings, notably of marine and military affairs, was also extraordinary, and yet no one has sus... ... whose trade was the law; it could not happen to a dabbler in it. Veteran mariners fill their con versation with sailor phrases and draw all their s...

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... the dispute threw the decision at length upon the archives of the Spanish Marine. Those for the southern ports of Spain had been transferred, I belie... ...ese arid Hebrew studies, I read to her, with a beating heart, “The Ancient Mariner.” It had been first published in 1798; and, about this time (1801),... ...o remember, she laughed at the finest parts, and shocked me by calling the mariner himself “an old quiz;” protesting that the latter part of his homil... ...conversion, and supported by the droning of a bassoon, she represented the mariner lecturing to advantage in English; the doctor overhead in the pulpi... ... numerous enough to restrain popu- lar feeling.” “The success of the Greek marine in this first expedition,” says Mr. Gordon, “was not confined to mer... ...ed ruffian at this moment raised his arm to seize hers. Shrinking from the pollution of his accursed touch, Paulina turned hastily round, darted throu... ...us. He was loaded with an insupportable burthen of pariah participation in pollution and misery, to which his will had never consented. He seemed to h...

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...ing the reign of prelacy, and purify the land, as they called it, from the pollution of blood. They esteemed the Revolution, therefore, only a half me... ...en on the verge of the water, resem- bling one of those fog-banks on which mariners are said to gaze, uncertain whether it be land or atmospherical de... ...ou a repeating frigate between Summertrees and the laird! Tell that to the marines—the sailors won’t believe it. But you are right to be cautious, sin...

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... had formerly been a mere mortal, but had been since raised to the rank of a marine goddess. Seeing in what great distress Ulysses now was, she had co... ...re came some cunning trad ers from Phoenicia (for the Phoenicians are great mariners) in a ship which they had freighted with gewgaws of all kinds. T... ...he Odyssey – Book XXII 278 Euryclea, “Bring me sulphur, which cleanses all pollution, and fetch fire also that I may burn it, and purify the cloiste...

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...ering would be short, was I to stand by and to witness the degradation—the pollution—attempted to be fastened upon her. What! to know that her beautif... ...s and at- testations direct and collateral. From the archives of the Royal Marine at Seville, from the autobiography or the heroine, from contemporary... ...g to her. The condition of Kate is exactly that of Coleridge’s ‘An - cient Mariner.’ But possibly, reader, you may be amongst the many careless reader... ...me to enlighten you, else you ruin 105 Thomas de Quincey the story of the mariner; and by losing all its pathos, lose half the jewels of its beauty. ... ...ose half the jewels of its beauty. There are three readers of the ‘Ancient Mariner.’ The first is gross enough to fancy all the imagery of the mariner... ... febrile delirium; really seen, but not seen as an exter- nal reality. The mariner had caught the pestilential fever, which carried off all his mates;... ...through three generations, à plusieurs reprises. Everybody knows the fatal pollution of the marriage pomps on the reception of Marie Antoinette in Par... ...robe to sweep the surface as softly as a moon-beam. So much and no more of pollution he en- dures from contact with earthly objects. The lowest extrem...

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...get Allan Water, nor birch-wetting Rogie, nor yet Almond; nor, for all its pollutions, that Water of Leith of the many and well-named mills – Bell’s M... ...nkind’s benefactors. In all parts of the world a safer landfall awaits the mariner. T wo things must be said: and, first, that Thomas Stevenson was no... ...from the town, beside the pier, in a climate of its own, half inland, half marine – in front the ferry bubbling with the tide and the guardship swing-...

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...which the Queen sits. It is a heresy which requires an auto-da-fe. It is a pollution to the whole House, which can only be cleansed by a great sacrifi... ...iends; but as he felt himself a little out of sorts, he would postpone his marine trip and do his mother the grace of spending a few days with her. Th... ...be looked on by a De Courcy, or even 445 Anthony Trollope a Gresham, as a pollution.’ (Here Augusta got very red, and she felt almost inclined to be ...

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...n which she appeared to reside, and secured its waters from profanation or pollution by the small vaulted building of which the fragments still remain... ...h drew in, As they had been drinking all! —Coleridge’s Rime of the Ancient Mariner. HAYSTON OF BUCKLAW was one of the thoughtless class who never hesi... ...mpet wi’ ony body, for I had wind eneugh then; and touching this trumpeter Marine that I have heard play afore the lords of the circuit, I wad hae mad...

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... For Louis had withal a kind of insight in him. So, when a new Minister of Marine, or what else it might be, came announcing his new era, the Scarlet-... ...t the wine-merchant has become an impromptu cannoneer. See Georget, of the Marine Service, fresh from Brest, ply the King of Siam’s cannon. Singu- lar... ...genuine, the creature of Sincerity and Nature, in an age of Artificiality, Pollution and Cant; there, in her still completeness, in her still invincib... ...t spleen; denounces an Aristocrat Bertrand-Moleville traitorous Aristocrat Marine-Minister. Do not her Ships and King’s Ships lie rotting piecemeal in...