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spyglass
1. I grabbed a burlap sack and went to my cabin where I picked out a change of clothes, a pair of shoes, my tricorne hat, a spyglass, and a towel and threw them all into the sack
2. And, what was worse, I could not, even when using the spyglass, see the slightest speck of land in any direction
3. It was clear, as was almost always the case after a hurricane, and, with two loaded pistols, extra shot and powder, and a spyglass I was out the door
4. I hid myself, and, using the spyglass, I combed the deck of the ship and the immediate inland area for any signs 168
5. Each location had a cannon and a storage crate that held a ram-rod, gunpowder, cloth wicks, matches, and a spyglass
6. I dug out the spyglass and had a look
7. In 1609 he was distracted by a new Dutch curiosity called a spyglass
8. Cinder sat at the mess table, feet propped up on it, gazing blankly through a spyglass and looking at everything in the hold in boredom while munching on
9. She set the spyglass on the table with vigor
10. “You don’t need the spyglass to see that,” Lord Robert said
11. “I carry a retractable spyglass, if you warriors care to use it
12. He cursed his luck, as he extended his spyglass for a closer look
13. He peered through his spyglass as the fleet stopped to secure the ships, and then shook his head in disgust
14. �This isn�t an attack,� Eldnan explained calmly, as he put the spyglass to his eye
15. “Well, that’s interesting…,” Yalic commented, looking through the spyglass
16. “I see them, Gadil,” a puzzled Fescor said, putting down the spyglass for a moment
17. Looking through his spyglass, Fescor could see dozens of the small unlit craft swiftly making their way west
18. Fescor then turned his spyglass northward, expecting to see the friendly ships about to start their seemingly suicidal attack
19. Through his spyglass, Fescor could see scared crew members jumping off the sides of soon-to-be doomed ships
20. Turning around, he put his spyglass to his eye and saw what his crewman had been referring to
21. Pointing the spyglass towards toward the approaching ships, he was momentarily taken aback
22. A powerful spyglass to his eye, he scrutinized every point of the horizon with the utmost care
23. Almost at once I saw Captain Nemo appear, lift his spyglass, and inspect the horizon
24. Then he lowered his spyglass and exchanged about ten words with his chief officer
25. The latter interrupted his strolling and aimed his spyglass at the point indicated
26. In fact, the mystery of that last afternoon when we were locked in prison and put to sleep, the captain's violent precaution of snatching from my grasp a spyglass poised to scour the horizon, and the fatal wound given that man during some unexplained collision suffered by the Nautilus, all led me down a plain trail
27. "The South Pole!" Captain Nemo replied in a solemn voice, handing me the spyglass, which showed the orb of day cut into two exactly equal parts by the horizon
28. BY and by, when we got up, we turned over the truck the gang had stole off of the wreck, and found boots, and blankets, and clothes, and all sorts of other things, and a lot of books, and a spyglass, and three boxes of seegars
29. woman while they can going out to be drowned or blown up somewhere I went up Windmill hill to the flats that Sunday morning with captain Rubios that was dead spyglass like the sentry had he said hed have one or two from on board I wore that frock from the B Marche paris and the coral necklace the straits shining I could see over to Morocco almost the bay of Tangier white and the Atlas mountain with snow on it and the straits like a river so clear Harry Molly darling I was thinking of him on the sea all the time after at mass when my petticoat began to slip down at the elevation weeks and weeks I kept the handkerchief under my pillow for the smell of him there was no decent perfume to be got in that Gibraltar only that cheap peau dEspagne that faded and left a stink on you more than anything else I wanted to give him a memento he gave me that clumsy Claddagh ring for luck that I gave Gardner going to south Africa where those Boers killed him with their war and fever but they were well beaten all the same as if it brought its bad luck with it like an opal or pearl still it must have been pure 18 carrot gold because it was very heavy but what could you get in a place like that the sandfrog shower from Africa and that derelict ship that came up to the harbour Marie the Marie whatyoucallit no he hadnt a moustache that was Gardner yes I can see his face cleanshaven Frseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeefrong that train again weeping tone once in the dear deaead days beyondre call close my eyes breath my lips forward kiss sad look eyes open piano ere oer the world the mists began I hate that istsbeg comes loves sweet sooooooooooong Ill let that out full when I get in front of the footlights again Kathleen Kearney and her lot of squealers Miss This Miss That Miss Theother lot of sparrowfarts skitting around talking about politics they know as much about as my backside anything in the world to make themselves someway interesting Irish homemade beauties soldiers daughter am I ay and whose are you bootmakers and publicans I beg your pardon coach I thought you were a wheelbarrow theyd die down dead off their feet if ever they got a chance of walking down the Alameda on an officers arm like me on the bandnight my eyes flash my bust that they havent passion God help their poor head I knew more about men and life when I was I S than theyll all know at 50 they dont know how to sing a song like that Gardner said no man could look at my mouth and teeth smiling like that and not think of it I was afraid he mightnt like my accent first he so English all father left me in spite of his stamps Ive my mothers eyes and figure anyhow he always said theyre so snotty about themselves
30. Sergeant Ekohls’ tone mingled satisfaction with sour disapproval of incompetence, and he raised his spyglass once more
31. “I know it’s more efficient this way, My Lord,” he said with a wry smile, “but sometimes I sort of miss the days when I’d’ve been standing on a hilltop with a spyglass and personally organizing this entire attack!”
32. He stood on top of the battery’s curtainwall on the west side of the Kyznetzov Narrows, gazing through the huge tripod-mounted spyglass at the line of ships sailing boldly past him
33. “It’s a hell of a lot bigger than any other ship out there,” he told Captain of Spears Haigwai Zhyng without taking his eyes from the spyglass
34. Sir Haimltahn Rahdgyrz stood atop Duke Wahlys’ Tower, feeling the ache in his neck as he bent over to peer through the powerful, tripod-mounted spyglass at the quartet of black, evil-looking vessels forging steadily closer to Geyra
35. He stood on the screw-galley’s quarterdeck, peering at the heretic schooner through his spyglass while he raged inwardly against Captain Snelyng’s order to keep Lance at least a thousand yards clear of the grounded ironclad
36. In a way, he really wished the Emeraldian had waited rather than pass the news by signal, where every signalman with a spyglass could read it and undoubtedly share it with his own ship’s company
37. The lieutenant put his spyglass in it, and the admiral raised the glass, peering at the Charisians they’d been pursuing since dawn
38. I was glad when the coastguard came along, with his spyglass under his arm
39. Early in the morning of the twelfth of June he came out of his tent, which was pitched that day on the steep left bank of the Niemen, and looked through a spyglass at the streams of his troops pouring out of the Vilkavisski forest and flowing over the three bridges thrown across the river
