sailor's

At the same time, Hanna and Jamal come to a clearer understanding of their personal authenticity, which is underwritten by, but also circumspect about, the sailor's tales which Abbas has planted in their hearts.

The Last Gift by Abdulrazak Gurnah – review 2011

He played on the iconic "marini è re" blue-and-white striped sailor's shirt by overlapping navy and ivory strips of organdy in a strapless floor-length gown.

In Haute Couture, '50s Glamour Meets the Cancan Christina Passariello 2011

A fog horn, a sailor's soothing safety net, sounds gently but persistently, bringing added charm to a scene bookended by Burnt Island Lighthouse and Squirrel Island.

Susan Fogwell: A Summer Getaway to Boothbay Harbor, Maine Susan Fogwell 2011

Angus ThomsonStreatley, Berkshire• Labskaus (Letters, 19 March) is only an anomalous variation of lobscouse (lapskaus in Norwegian), a sailor's stew with meat and vegetables (without meat, blindscouse) found across northern Europe but most famously associated with Liverpool, being eponymous with its natives, dialect and local dish.

Letters: Recipe for disaster 2011

In the event he had to remove a sailor's appendix at the base with the aid of a textbook and a geologist administering the anaesthetic.

Scott of the Antarctic anniversary to focus on science, not the sideshow 2011

But Beaglehole was an unabashed Cook partisan, while more recent biographers have tended to chronicle the great sailor's faults, real and perceived.

Man On a Quest Michael J. Ybarra 2011

And for those rare days of sun and balmy breezes there's a Mediterranean garden. • +353 01 839 5076, thebloodystream.comThis pub is named after the "metal man", a dashing figure in 19th-century sailor's outfit who stands atop one of three warning pillars erected by Lloyd's of London high on the cliffs above this treacherous stretch of coast.

Ireland: the 10 best pubs on the coast 2011

Joan watched the taking in of sail and the swinging out of the boat with a sailor's interest, and herself met the two men who came ashore.

Chapter 12 2010

But Beaglehole was an unabashed Cook partisan, while more recent biographers have tended to chronicle the great sailor's faults, real and perceived.

Man On a Quest Michael J. Ybarra 2011

But with the rest I've seen, there's no dash, no go, no cleverness, no real sailor's pride.

Chapter 19 2010