chistesses

Updated: June 2, 2025

Put your hearts in it, men, and let us get all stowed and be done with it." "Look aloive," yelled the boatswain, following suit; "an' hurry up wid thim chistesses one'd think ye wor goin' to make the job last a month av Sundays, sore!"

John C. (John Conroy) Hutcheson - Afloat at Last: A Sailor Boy's Log of his Life at Sea