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Updated: May 31, 2025


"If I could have made sure from your letter that you were going to stop on shore this Day, I would have run over to see you. You tell me of getting a Job done: but I cannot be sure if you are having it done To-day: and I do not go to Lowestoft for fear you may be put to sea again. "Of course you will get anything done to Boat or Net that you think proper.

'I dare say you will be able to persuade her to reconsider it. When she came all the way here from San Francisco after you, and when she asked you to take her to the theatre, and to Lowestoft because of her health, she must be very much attached to you. And she is waiting here, no doubt on purpose for you. She is a very old friend, very old, and you ought not to treat her unkindly.

"You will buy such things as you spoke of wanting at the Lowestoft Sales if they go at a reasonable price. As to the claim made by your Yawl, I suppose it will come down to half. The builders are coming to my house again next week, I believe, having left their work undone. "Now, here is a Letter for your Mantelpiece to-morrow Sunday I don't think I have more to say. "Yours E. FG. "Mr.

The northern herring voyage of the Meum and Tuum in 1869, that is to say, the eight weeks' fishing down the east coast from Aberdeen to Lowestoft from the beginning of August to the end of September, seems to have been about up to what FitzGerald might have called "Neighbour's fare." He wrote to Mrs. But my Captain would take it all to pay Bills.

"You did not tell me how the Spy-Glass answers. But do not trouble yourself to write. "Yours truly, "FLAGSTONE FITZGERALD." As soon as I asked Posh the meaning of the signature "Flagstone FitzGerald" he burst out laughing. "What!" said he. "Hain't yew niver heard about ole Flagstone? As the man's sons still carry on his old business here in Lowestoft it is as well not to give the true name.

First of all, there was an inspection of the family treasures: the table-linen, the silver, and the china Sevres, Royal Worcester, and Minton, and the priceless dinner-set, of Lowestoft which had belonged to Alexander Chiltern, reserved, for great occasions only: occasions that Starling knew by heart; their dates, and the guests the Lowestoft had honoured.

The methods of the beach men were sometimes rather questionable, and Colonel Leathes, of Herringfleet Hall, tells a tale of a French brig, named the Confiance en Dieu, which took the ground on the Newcome Sand off Lowestoft about the year 1850. The weather was perfectly calm, but a company of beach men boarded her and got her off, and so established a claim for salvage.

At length the gale ceased, and the sea went down, and the two boys went on deck. The coast was in sight they knew it well they were off Lowestoft. Boats came off the Sea-gull was towed into the Yar. It became known how Robby and Bill had kept the vessel afloat by pumping her out before the second gale came on.

Ritchie. “My informant was an Independent minister, at the time supplying the pulpit at Lowestoft and staying at Oulton Hall, then inhabited by a worthy dissenting tenant. One night a meeting of the Bible Society was held at Mutford Bridge, at which the party from the Hall attended, and where George Borrow was one of the speakers.

She had accepted me, and had given me a right to tell my own story when she unfortunately heard from other sources the story of my journey to Lowestoft with Mrs Hurtle. Paul pleaded his own case with indignant heat, not understanding at first that Roger had come to him on a friendly mission. 'She did answer your letter. 'I have not had a line from her; not a word! 'She did answer your letter.

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