Gobs had surely never been put to a test like that in any navy-yard training station!

The chiefs of bureaus here are navy officers.

The navy man straightened up as from a blow under the jaw.

Marcel Brion (A); 8May73; R552234. BRISCOE, PHILANDER B. The navy wife.

In the wake of the raiders, and The merchant navy fights.

And when Mac said they must pool their stores, the Colonel and the Boy agreed as readily as O'Flynn, whose stores consisted of a little bacon, some navy beans, and a demijohn of whisky.

" "Yes, indeed," assented Jane, suddenly recalling the navy lieutenant she had seen in the Ritz chatting so confidentially with old Otto Hoff's nephew.

The opinion of an old navy surgeon, on the subject, is worth recording here.

But I'm good as a navy chaplain at saying a prayer; and if ye'll bring me the little Bible ye'll find in my jacket-pocket I'll say the burial service of the Church of England over ye two, fine as a bishop would and good enough for anybody, with all the frills.

[Fr.]; directory, gazetter^. almanac; army list, clergy list, civil service list, navy list; Almanach de Gotha^, cadaster; Lloyd's register, nautical almanac; who's who; Guiness's Book of World Records. roll; check roll, checker roll, bead roll; muster roll, muster book; roster, panel, jury list; cartulary, diptych.

The little man wore a white canvas navy-cap; but his appearance was dirty and disreputable, and he had the aspect of a beggar.

Even their navy estimates are passed with difficulty.

Boyhoods of our navy heroes.

It's like a navy captain undertaking to wheel a regiment.

The salted bacon, in pairs of flitches with the insides to each other, is piled one pair of flitches above another on benches slightly inclined, and furnished with spouts or troughs to convey the brine to receivers in the floor of the salting-house, to be afterwards used for pickling pork for navy purposes.

The different abortive attempts to solve the navy question in the most inexpensive manner have cost us much money and, above all, as already stated, much time; so that, at the present day, when we stand in the midst of a great crisis in the world's history, we must summon all our strength to make up for lost opportunities, and to build a thoroughly effective ocean-going fleet of warships in addition to an adequate guard for our coasts.

"Cousin Jack, then, if you dislike the formality I used; both my father and cousin Jack examined the American navy registers for your name, without success, as I understood, and the inference that followed was fair enough, I believe you will admit.

One squadron of our winged castles sent, O'erthrew their fort, and all their navy rent; For, not content the dangers to increase, And act the part of tempests in the seas, Like hungry wolves, those pirates from our shore Whole flocks of sheep, and ravish'd cattle bore.

Of widows, orphans, and mothers 22,198 have been placed on the army pension rolls and 248 on the navy rolls.

Navy signalers have become very efficient with this form of communication, attaining a speed of over fifteen words a minute.

He spoke the navy speech like an old-timer, and undoubtedly amplified the regular navy vocabulary with picturesque expressions of his own.

Move navy-style!

He was so close in the glass that I could see the stripes in his cotton shirt and the buttons down the sides of his navy trousers.

"Whoever heard of Cardinal Richelieu," he protested, "in a navy uniform?" "Begin!" begged Billy.

He spoke the navy speech like an old-timer, and undoubtedly amplified the regular navy vocabulary with picturesque expressions of his own.