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"All ri ', schipper, don' you worry," bawled a great hulking Dutchman in reply.
A Middy of the Slave Squadron A West African Story Harry Collingwood 1886
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But the fiery loyalty of the old schipper did not at all prove that his authority on board his own vessel was considered as imperative.
Drawing-Room Tales. The Stout Gentleman; The Deserter; and The Broken Heart 1830
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These I resolved to send to my wife's brother, Martin Behring, at Hamburg, seeing that the schipper Wulff of Wolgast intends, as I am told, to sail thither this very autumn, with pitch and wood for shipbuilding.
Sidonia, the Sorceress : the Supposed Destroyer of the Whole Reigning Ducal House of Pomerania — Volume 2 Wilhelm Meinhold 1824
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Dieterich von Pehnen and Jakob Kiekebusch; but, as we have heard from a schipper, they since died of the plague at Stettin.
Sidonia, the Sorceress : the Supposed Destroyer of the Whole Reigning Ducal House of Pomerania — Volume 2 Wilhelm Meinhold 1824
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These I resolved to send to my wife's brother, Martin Behring, at Hamburg, seeing that the schipper Wulff of
Maria Schweidler die Bernsteinhexe. English Wilhelm Meinhold 1824
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For my beloved brother-in-law, Martin Behring, in Hamburg, had already sent me by the schipper Wulf, who had sailed home by
Sidonia, the Sorceress : the Supposed Destroyer of the Whole Reigning Ducal House of Pomerania — Volume 2 Wilhelm Meinhold 1824
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Behring, in Hamburg, had already sent me by the schipper Wulf, who had sailed home by Christmas, 700 florins for the amber: may the Lord prosper it with him!
Maria Schweidler die Bernsteinhexe. English Wilhelm Meinhold 1824
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De Hoecker de NYPTANG, schipper Gerrit Collaert van
The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888 Ernest Favenc 1876
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a schipper, they since died of the plague at Stettin.
Maria Schweidler die Bernsteinhexe. English Wilhelm Meinhold 1824
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"Ao 1616, den 25sten October, is hier vangecommen het schip de ENDRACHT van Amsterdam, den Oppercoopmen Gilles Mibais van Luyck; schipper Dirk
The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888 Ernest Favenc 1876
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