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  • Mr. Harman, be plazed to fetch up that linth of lead pipe you'll find on the cabin flure be the door.

    Great Sea Stories Various 1897

  • The whale-boat passed the scow, dashed nose end up the shelving beach, and the next moment Ginnell and his linth of lead pipe was amongst the

    Great Sea Stories Various 1897

  • With the "linth of lead pipe," a most formidable weapon, sticking from his pocket, he ran to help with the falls; the whaleboat smacked the water, the crew tumbled in, and, with Ginnell in the bow, it started for the shore.

    Great Sea Stories Various 1897

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