pries

pries Alongside the ship lay vast piles of skin and fat. Some of the men were toiling among these heaps, with "pries" or pointed sticks. 187 "Bosun, got arr big pries aburd? Well, get 'em out! We goin' to blast an' pull troo wid de winches. Dis is young ice - a night�...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1976
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/63470
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Summary:pries Alongside the ship lay vast piles of skin and fat. Some of the men were toiling among these heaps, with "pries" or pointed sticks. 187 "Bosun, got arr big pries aburd? Well, get 'em out! We goin' to blast an' pull troo wid de winches. Dis is young ice - a night's work to get cl'ar of it." PRINTED ITEM W. J. KIRWIN APR 1976 APR 1976 JH Not used Not used Withdrawn