PostsCommentsPayoutsbetwinner (9)in #boat • 4 days ago[Literature] Charles Dickens: The Wreck of the Golden Mary #9/47All night long we kept together, sometimes obliged to cast off the rope, and sometimes getting it out again, and all of us wearying for the morning—which appeared so long in…betwinner (9)in #boat • 11 days ago[Literature] Charles Dickens: The Wreck of the Golden Mary #8/47Atherfield, “and God in Heaven bless you, you good man!” “My dear,” says I, “those words are better for me than a life-boat.” I held her child in my arms till she was in the…betwinner (9)in #sail • 19 days ago[Literature] Charles Dickens: The Wreck of the Golden Mary #7/47For all that, I could not get round the church. I was still trying, when I came against it with a violent shock, and was flung out of my cot against the ship’s side. Shrieks…betwinner (9)in #darkness • 29 days ago[Literature] Charles Dickens: The Wreck of the Golden Mary #6/47The ship did her duty admirably, all on board were well, and all hands were as smart, efficient, and contented, as it was possible to be.When the night came on again as dark…betwinner (9)in #mary • last month[Literature] Charles Dickens: The Wreck of the Golden Mary #5/47He was always afraid of her falling overboard, or falling down a hatchway, or of a block or what not coming down upon her from the rigging in the working of the ship, or of…betwinner (9)in #voyage • last month[Literature] Charles Dickens: The Wreck of the Golden Mary #4/47Of my passengers, I need only particularise, just at present, a bright-eyed, blooming young wife who was going out to join her husband in California, taking with her their…betwinner (9)in #john • last month[Literature] Charles Dickens: The Wreck of the Golden Mary #3/47A brisk, bright, blue-eyed fellow, a very neat figure and rather under the middle size, never out of the way and never in it, a face that pleased everybody and that all…betwinner (9)in #ship • 2 months ago[Literature] Charles Dickens: The Wreck of the Golden Mary #2/47We walked an hour and more, for he had much to say to me. He had a scheme for chartering a new ship of their own to take out cargo to the diggers and emigrants in California…betwinner (9)in #metaphorical • 2 months ago[Literature] Charles Dickens: The Wreck of the Golden Mary #1/47THE WRECK.I was apprenticed to the Sea when I was twelve years old, and I have encountered a great deal of rough weather, both literal and metaphorical. It has always been my…