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Shipmaster shot down by vessel's female namesake bangs the pedal to the metal.
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: The Legend Book Of Science Fiction - Gardner Dozois Blue Tyson 2009
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Shipmaster Singh and Councillor Halmyn had briefed us on the so-called Separatists of Maui-Covenant.
Prayers To Broken Stones Simmons, Dan 1990
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Dagla tossed off a yet larger amount, took a turn around the room, and growled: “Enough formalities, by your leave, Shipmaster.”
The Earth Book of Stormgate Anderson, Poul, 1926-2001 1978
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The Shipmaster was one of those worthy mortals found in every vocation, even the humbler ones -- the sort of person whom everybody agrees in calling "a respectable man."
Billy Budd 1924
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Once more that gray Shipmaster smiles, for the night is done,
Ballads of Lost Haven A Book of the Sea Bliss Carman 1895
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"SENSIBLE, plainly written, in CLEAR and NON-TECHNICAL LANGUAGE, and will be found of much service by the Shipmaster."
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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"You seem to have met our friend before, Shipmaster," said Nona, whose eyes were dancing.
A Prince of Cornwall A Story of Glastonbury and the West in the Days of Ina of Wessex 1884
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Shipmaster CORNELIS ROULE is said to have sailed in the longitude of Novaya Zemlya to 84-1/2° or 85°
The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Alexander Leslie 1866
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The Shipmaster recommended me to a very cleanly Tavern, by the sign of the Red Goose, kept in the Ganz-Straet by a widow-woman named Giessens.
The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 2 of 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... George Augustus Sala 1861
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To carry out these designs was just part of the ordinary calling of a Shipmaster in those days.
The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 2 of 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... George Augustus Sala 1861
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