A Sack Of Shakings
Frank Thomas Bullen
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A Sack Of Shakings

Shakings Are Odds And Ends Of Rope And Canvas Accumulated During A Voyage. They Were Formerly The Perquisites Of The Chief Mate

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In this book, Frank Thomas Bullen describes his experiences as a sailor during the late nineteenth century. From his time as a cabin boy to his years as a seasoned seaman, Bullen offers a captivating glimpse of life on the open seas. This memoir is also a repository of nautical lore and traditions, including the meaning behind certain expressions, sailor's superstitions, and the curious objects found on board ships. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the Un...