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And so, knowing his captain's speech, swollen with pride in his own prowess, Dag Daughtry would continue his ship-work with extra vigour and punish a seventh quart for the day in advertisement of his remarkable constitution.
CHAPTER 1 2010
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The three new twin-screw gunboats built on the Thames, besides other ship-work reconstruction, were put together near Abadia, a village above the Fifth Cataract and north of Berber.
Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan Bennet Burleigh
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And so, knowing his captain's speech, swollen with pride in his own prowess, Dag Daughtry would continue his ship-work with extra vigour and punish a seventh quart for the day in advertisement of his remarkable constitution.
Chapter 1 1917
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The articles produced here were mostly for ship-work, and in the busy season the foundry was in operation night and day.
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In my black - smith's shop all kinds of ship-work are done in the best manner, also anchors of all sizes to 14 cwt.
Statistical Survey of the County of Antrim: With Observations on the Means of Improvement; Drawn ... John Dubourdieu , Royal Dublin Society 1812
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