fire

• Format: Manuscript
• Language: English
• Subjects: English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador; Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/24232

fire .an arresting piece of news ran through the ship - a report that only one week's "fire" was left. By this the hunters meant that only cartridges enough remained for a week more of shooting. ."Dey been wastin' de fire," claimed Bosun Mike, "an' when de cattidges away, you'm done!" "Them cartridges has been shoved out among ahl hands," the Cap'n complained, "an' at this rate, in no time you won't have one to bless you!" W.J.KIRWIN DEC 1975 JH DEC 1975 DNE-cit PRINTED ITEM Used I Used I 1 Used I