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" I'm saying bad and black as he is, there's never nothing but what you may get some good out on, and mayhap he may lend us a lift at a pinch, for notwithstanding what the clargy says as ' he goes cruising about seeking to devour a roaring lion,' — and... "
The Victory; Or, The Ward-room Mess - Page 73
by Matthew Henry Barker - 1844
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 1

Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - English literature - 1837 - 684 pages
...thundering blagguard, as my ould captain, Sir Joseph Y—ke, used to say in one of his beautiful sarmons, ' he goes cruising about seeking to devour a roaring lion,' and that's no child's play anyhow ! But, howsomever, a yarn's a yarn, ould chap; so lather away with your oak stick:...
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Nights at Sea

Old Sailor - Seafaring life - 1840 - 164 pages
...blagguard, as шу onld captain, Sir Joseph Y — ke, used to say in one of his beautiful sarmons, ' he goes cruising about seeking to devour a roaring lion,' and that's no child's play anyhow ! But, howsomever, a yarn's a yarn onld chap -, so lather away with your oak stick...
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Nights at sea; or, Naval life during the war, by the Old Sailor

Matthew Henry Barker - 1852 - 206 pages
...thundering blaggard, as my ould captain, Sir Joseph Y — ke, used to say in one of his beautiful sarmons, ' he goes cruising about seeking to devour a roaring lion,' and that's no child's play, anyhow I 'But, howsomever, a yarn's a yarn, ould chap ; so lather away with your oak...
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Floating Remembrances and Sketches of a Sea Life

Matthew Henry Barker - Marine biology - 1854 - 380 pages
...ther's no telling, bad and black as he is — though for the matter of his colors the niggers paints him white — yet I'm saying bad and black as he is,...seeking to devour a roaring lion,' — and that's no babby's bite any how in these here times, Jem, — yet unless you can prove he has done you or your...
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Floating Remembrances and Sketches of a Sea Life

Matthew Henry Barker - Marine biology - 1854 - 380 pages
...ther's no telling, bad and black as he is — though for the matter of his colors the niggers paints him white — yet I'm saying bad and black as he is,...us a, lift at a pinch, for notwithstanding what the elargy says as ' he goes cruising about seeking to devour a roaring lion,' — and that's no babby's...
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