Orim wondered numbly, clawing her way to the fo'c'sle. From Wordnik.com. [Mercadian Masques]
Morse hurried back to the fo'c'sle to supervise the men. From Wordnik.com. [Graf Spee]
But there's no fiyer in the fo'c'sle an 'it's cold is the crew. From Wordnik.com. [Fire Down Below (2)] Reference
There were deep sliding vertical doors giving to the raised fo'c'sle. From Wordnik.com. [Fear is the Key]
He moved forward on the seat, craning his neck to look on the fo'c'sle. From Wordnik.com. [Clear and Present Danger]
"The galley's forward in the fo'c'sle with the crew quarters," she said. From Wordnik.com. [Noble House]
The situation, he goes on, was almost as dreadful on the fo'c'sle of the ship. From Wordnik.com. [The Lonely Sea]
We will go to the fo'c'sle and then come aft in line abreast and drive him to you. From Wordnik.com. [When Eight Bells Toll]
In the fo'c'sle of one a man was seen wrapped up in a blanket who was perhaps suffering from it. From Wordnik.com. [Three Years in Tristan da Cunha] Reference
"You gave him until sunset, sir," Apollo cautiously reminded him from his perch on the fo'c'sle. From Wordnik.com. [Thief Of Hearts]
Black, the burly captain of the fo'c'sle, knew what he had to do the moment opportunity offered. From Wordnik.com. [Hornblower And The Hotspur]
I threw the cotton-waste into the fo'c'sle, made an onslaught on my hands, and then mounted the companion ladder. From Wordnik.com. [The Riddle of the Sands]
You want a local punt, and above all a local man (you could stow him in your fo'c'sle), and to go to work seriously. From Wordnik.com. [The Riddle of the Sands]
The first Symptom to make itself known with Mr. Hoar is what the men in the fo'c'sle are calling the Crown of Thorns. From Wordnik.com. [The Terror]
She was spared fabricating a suitable reply by the abrupt shift of Lord Howell's attention to the fo'c'sle behind her. From Wordnik.com. [Thief Of Hearts]
I tried for something more specific, but he was gone, and his voice drowned in the fo'c'sle by the clatter and swish of washing up. From Wordnik.com. [The Riddle of the Sands]
Malahini had begun shoving her bow and fo'c'sle head under the bigger ones, and at times her waist was filled rail-high with water. From Wordnik.com. [THE PEARLS OF PARLAY] Reference
He steered her to port, showing her not out of cruelty, but out of love, the grim, canvas-wrapped bundle lying limp on the fo'c'sle. From Wordnik.com. [Thief Of Hearts]
This last man, Leys, now on bow watch, had just turned forty in late November and the men had thrown quite a fo'c'sle party for him. From Wordnik.com. [The Terror]
Take Birch there -- he's threatened Mr. Peters 'life before now, sir, but that's no more'n fo'c'sle talk, sir, as you know very well. From Wordnik.com. [The Pirate Shark] Reference
The seventh hit was on the fo'c'sle and the explosion started a fire in the Damage Control storeroom and caused a leak on the port side. From Wordnik.com. [Graf Spee]
“See anything, Mr. Male?” shouted Lieutenant Irving, leaning close to the thick turban of wool that was the fo'c'sle captain's head. From Wordnik.com. [The Terror]
Mile by mile we waddled on, coal and fo'c'sle short. From Wordnik.com. [Departmental Ditties & Barrack Room Ballads] Reference
The rest were tars before the mast, and lived in the fo'c'sle. From Wordnik.com. [Peter and Wendy] Reference
"There's a strong smell o 'burnin' down in the fo'c'sle, and --". From Wordnik.com. [Turned Adrift] Reference
The quiet we experience lounging on the fo'c'sle is almost startling. From Wordnik.com. [Slate Magazine] Reference
Eight bells had sounded, and in the little triangular fo'c'sle of the. From Wordnik.com. [Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories] Reference
Tales of food and drink are always sure of a hearing in the fo'c'sle. From Wordnik.com. [Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories] Reference
Noble was seated on his battered chest when Goodwin unhooked the fo'c'sle door and entered. From Wordnik.com. [Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories] Reference
Or you can just use it to take the edge off the afternoon when you're lying out on a fo'c'sle. From Wordnik.com. [Slate Magazine] Reference
Her fo'c'sle was a mass of flames, generated by the intense heat of the first shell that had struck her. From Wordnik.com. [The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War] Reference
Had Bligh's language been the head and front of his offending, he would hardly have shocked an eighteenth century fo'c'sle. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders] Reference
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