This is a list of all the questions and their associated study carrel identifiers. One can learn a lot of the "aboutness" of a text simply by reading the questions.
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40847 | Captain Hardy is reported to have said to him,"I suppose, my Lord, that by crowding all this sail you mean to attack those 18 ships?" |
45583 | Have you ever heard the story of how Scapa got its name? |
56653 | But how long can that last? |
56653 | What had happened in the meantime? |
56653 | Which is the better system? |
56653 | Who shall say? |
56653 | Why should it be? |
56653 | Why, it was asked, should she not again assume upon the seas that dominating position which she once undoubtedly held? |
40871 | Do you know,said he to Mr. Ferguson,"what is shown on board the commander- in- chief? |
40871 | I hope,said Nelson,"none of our ships have struck?" |
40871 | My old friend, Colonel Benbow,said he,"what do you here?" |
40871 | Should we both fall, Josiah,said he,"what would become of your poor mother? |
40871 | Then marched they toward the road, whereinto they entered softly, where were five warders, whom one of them asked, saying, who was there? 40871 Well, Hardy,"said Nelson,"how goes the day with us?" |
40871 | What,said he in his answer,"has poor Horatio, who is so weak, done, that he above all the rest should be sent to rough it out at sea? |
40871 | Who is that? |
40871 | ''What''s that to you, sir?'' |
40871 | But their astonishment may be imagined, when, on coming along side, they were hailed in good English with--"Won''t you heave us a rope now?" |
40871 | But who can be presumptuously sure of his own judgment? |
40871 | He brought an inquiry from the prince, What was the object of Nelson''s note? |
40871 | He had scarcely landed before the officers of the revenue inquired of his servant what he had in his sack? |
40871 | How can it be avoided? |
40871 | In answer to the question,"Who are you?" |
40871 | Shall we give them battle?" |
40871 | The admiral commanded the French captain on board him, and asked him if he was willing to lay down his sword? |
40871 | Then said Sonnings angrily,"What have you to do with any matters of mine? |
40871 | Then, shrugging up his shoulders, he repeated the words--"Leave off action? |
40871 | Think ye my attendance in these seas to be in vain, or my person to no purpose? |
40871 | What man can devise to save it? |
40871 | What satisfaction can I receive from the liberty to crawl a few years longer on the earth with the infamous load of a pardon at my back? |
40871 | Where are your bills of lading, your letters, passports, and the chief of your men? |
40871 | Who could stand the force of such general congratulations? |
40871 | Why stand ye aloof off? |
40871 | grandmamma,"replied the future hero,"I never saw fear: what is it?" |
40871 | have they broke me?" |
40871 | know ye not your duty to the Catholic king, whose person I here represent? |
40871 | que nuevas?_ Have these Englishmen yielded?" |
40871 | que nuevas?_ Have these Englishmen yielded?" |
40871 | said the king,"is that all that could be found for an old friend at Worcester? |
46788 | And now you feel like an officer in her Majesty''s service? |
46788 | Do n''t you know? 46788 Do you ever get licked?" |
46788 | How do you know it is broken? |
46788 | How is it,he wants to know,"that so few cadets are to be seen dancing in the evening? |
46788 | I say, how do you like being a Prince? |
46788 | Mr. Bass: The arms are not tied to ringbolts? 46788 Now, what do you call this?" |
46788 | Simple or compound fracture? |
46788 | What do you do when you''re at home? |
46788 | What ought I to do? |
46788 | What, do n''t you want your supper, sir? |
46788 | Why? |
46788 | You think you would feel like a schoolboy? |
46788 | ( the guardship at Portland), or"Avez vous etez a Weymouth?" |
46788 | After mess there was not much to do except pace the deck and ask fellows their names( which was not unfrequently answered by"What''s yours?"). |
46788 | And what about the second eleven? |
46788 | And who are to be our writers? |
46788 | But first, who will read our magazine? |
46788 | Do any of those amazing scenes which he so graphically describes still linger in the lenses? |
46788 | He always had a kindly word for any lad whom he might casually encounter:"Well, Smith, we tackled that chronometer this morning, did n''t we?" |
46788 | He answered in a cheery tone:"The bell, sir? |
46788 | How have they discharged this heavy responsibility? |
46788 | If previous training proved so beneficial to seamen, why not institute a similar school for officers? |
46788 | If there was little or no method in regard to entry, how did the youngsters of those days fare as to education? |
46788 | Now, the king, in a terrible riot, Sang out to his guard down below, Saying,"Rascals, how can you keep quiet? |
46788 | Now, why is this? |
46788 | Now, young gentleman, are you going to rouse out over there?" |
46788 | Oh, say, what may it be?" |
46788 | Oh, say, what may it be?" |
46788 | Oh, say, what may it be?" |
46788 | Oh, say, what may it be?" |
46788 | One of them was asked,"How would you like to be put into a house on the top of that hill?" |
46788 | Parents, brothers and sisters? |
46788 | Shall it be on shore, or afloat? |
46788 | Some of the fellows at sea? |
46788 | Sometimes the professor would press for a little more variety; and was invariably met either with"Avez vous etez on board le_ Colossus_?" |
46788 | The officers? |
46788 | Then spake the captain to Sir Bedivel:"Hast thou performed the order that I gave? |
46788 | What hast thou done?" |
46788 | What is it thou hast seen? |
46788 | What more could you want?" |
46788 | What was to be done? |
46788 | What would happen to a"new"who so presumed? |
46788 | Where are the boys to go after they have intimated their desire to enter the Navy, and have produced an Oxford and Cambridge Local certificate? |
46788 | Why not a steam vessel, larger and more commodious than the_ Wave_, and fully rigged? |
46788 | Why not revive a training school under a new aspect, in which every cadet should be compelled to undergo a course of instruction before going to sea? |
46788 | Why should we not bring them out to the world? |
46788 | Why_ brigs_? |
46788 | Would it not be possible to give the headship to a man used to boys, and with some ideas of managing them beyond the stick and the"second class"? |
46788 | _ Photo: Smale& Son, Dartmouth._] Well, then, what will our paper be filled with? |
46788 | do n''t you hear? |
46788 | or,"How does the Great Circle sailing get on?" |
41244 | A past? |
41244 | Did you make out your people, Jones? |
41244 | How many millions of people, for example? |
41244 | I suppose you saw the Great White Way in New York? |
41244 | That''s going some; wonder what the Chilean Admiral thinks of that? |
41244 | That''s mighty nice to whitewash a lot of stones in that way, is n''t it? |
41244 | Well, what does the farm-- whatever it is-- say? |
41244 | What do the Revised Statutes say? |
41244 | What do you prescribe? |
41244 | What do you use in your home, Jackson-- agate ware? |
41244 | What is the remedy? |
41244 | What is the treatment? |
41244 | What ship is that? 41244 What was the time?" |
41244 | What''s the matter? |
41244 | Where you going? |
41244 | ''Tain''t snakes? |
41244 | ''Twas nice to hear from home, was n''t it? |
41244 | Amusing? |
41244 | And did n''t Midshipman Brainerd, the well known oarsman of the Naval Academy not long ago, act as time keeper? |
41244 | And did n''t Midshipman McKittrick, the recent champion boxer of the Naval Academy, referee the bouts? |
41244 | And did n''t the first class men have liberty to go ashore? |
41244 | And did n''t the officers sit close to the ropes just where President Roosevelt sat on his trip to Panama? |
41244 | And how was it in the old days? |
41244 | And is the pointer doing his work well? |
41244 | And then did n''t someone remark that"dear old Kim"had n''t been seen in all the parading that night? |
41244 | And then did n''t the men who did n''t have liberty have comic athletic sports in the afternoon? |
41244 | And then, for revenge, did n''t the crowd sing a song about Kim? |
41244 | And was n''t every man of them able to toe a seam as he answered to his name on the liberty list? |
41244 | And was n''t it tested until nothing but the rack was left? |
41244 | And, then, did n''t we start out from Punta Arenas on Friday night at the eleventh hour? |
41244 | Bill explained how the banderillero did it:"Say, did y''see that feller? |
41244 | Bill says it is on him and what''ll ye have? |
41244 | But how is it all done? |
41244 | But what did Jack care? |
41244 | But what is the use of being a big nation if you ca n''t be big hearted with it and show that you do n''t hold resentments? |
41244 | But what was the matter with the Kansas, directly astern? |
41244 | But why get worked up over that, you ask? |
41244 | But why should they be nervous about the shooting? |
41244 | But you want to know all about it? |
41244 | Could hospitality go further than that? |
41244 | Did he make a hit? |
41244 | Did n''t one of the daily morning newspapers give a quarter of a column of space to the fleet on the second day after its arrival? |
41244 | Did n''t some of the surgeons on the fleet shake their heads gravely when it was signalled from the flagship that there would be general liberty? |
41244 | Did n''t the carpenter dance a highland fling? |
41244 | Did n''t the electrical gunner join with the chief engineer in giving down the twenty- seven bells song? |
41244 | Did n''t the guide books tell you it was a foul, ill smelling place? |
41244 | Did n''t they come back loaded down with souvenir postal cards, baskets of fruit, parrots and monkeys? |
41244 | Did n''t we have the Connecticut to lead us? |
41244 | Did you ever hear about the willywaws? |
41244 | Did you ever see a hobgoblin? |
41244 | Did you notice that police official who just went by? |
41244 | Do you hear us? |
41244 | Do you hear us? |
41244 | Down at one corner some man will cry out:"Who killed Cock Robin?" |
41244 | Expensive? |
41244 | Get her distance now? |
41244 | Given great beauty and the love of a hat on the part of a woman-- what chance has a black manta got? |
41244 | Growl? |
41244 | Had anybody made it out? |
41244 | Had n''t all the timid folk spoken of the terrible risks to be run? |
41244 | Had n''t some of them been here before? |
41244 | His salary? |
41244 | Honest? |
41244 | How are ye, Amph?" |
41244 | How could any one expect the people to get enthusiastic over an American fleet under such conditions? |
41244 | How do you like being tousled up? |
41244 | If that was all there was to going through Magellan, why on earth had there been such a big scare about it all? |
41244 | If there was a suspicion of a rolling gait in two or three could n''t they lay it to the heat? |
41244 | In time of conflict the chief one is:"Wonder where we''ll catch the enemy?" |
41244 | In time of peace the chief one seems to be:"Wonder where we''ll get the mail?" |
41244 | Instantly the query ran through the fleet: Has Admiral Evans been promoted? |
41244 | It''s always,"Will you kindly?" |
41244 | Jes''sidewalk? |
41244 | Just that much is what you want to know? |
41244 | Men with nerves on warships? |
41244 | Nep softened a bit at that, and then said he was glad to see him again, but how about these strange ailments? |
41244 | Nevertheless, how many of our own frontier towns could stand inspection when it comes to investigating the careers of some of their solid citizens? |
41244 | No? |
41244 | No? |
41244 | Now, what can a conscientious correspondent do when, for the good of the service and the welfare of the country, he''s all tied up like that? |
41244 | Oh, yes, there was lots of excitement and agility and skill and all that, but why describe a bullfight as a bullfight? |
41244 | Only twenty- five now? |
41244 | Snakes? |
41244 | Some people think that the purpose of the cruise was to go calling internationally, to say"How d''y do?" |
41244 | Speaking about wireless telegraph, have you heard the latest wrinkle in it, the most up to date use of it? |
41244 | The cost? |
41244 | The one comment was:"Where did they get these fine looking women?" |
41244 | They must eat and drink, and what do they do? |
41244 | Was it intended as mockery? |
41244 | Was n''t it a matter of course that the city would be reeking with yellow fever in this its midsummer time? |
41244 | Was n''t it time for the dinner for New Year''s Day to be tested in the cook''s galley? |
41244 | Was n''t there as fine a specimen of the genus turkey as graced any board in the United States all ready to be tested? |
41244 | We''re fifty yards too close? |
41244 | We''re happy and well; Here comes the Vermont, Say, do n''t we look swell? |
41244 | Well now honest, you say, did n''t the ships do well, pretty well, just a little better than ever before, perhaps a great deal better? |
41244 | Well, but sea fighters nervous? |
41244 | Well, what is a willywaw? |
41244 | What did the Americans find? |
41244 | What do I see? |
41244 | What do you do for a baby who cries all night without stopping?" |
41244 | What place was there on a warship, whose primary purpose is destruction, for such a motto and in such a place? |
41244 | What shall be said about it? |
41244 | What was dunderfunk? |
41244 | What was it all about? |
41244 | What was that signal at the forward truck? |
41244 | What was the matter? |
41244 | What wild sounds then rang in my ear? |
41244 | What''s that? |
41244 | What''s the use of being an American man- o''-war''s man if you ca n''t act like a millionaire for an hour or so in a foreign port? |
41244 | What, you say, American men- o''-wars men in a nervous condition-- one that actually showed itself in their work and their play? |
41244 | When kin I get a steamer home, mister? |
41244 | Where are you from and whither are you bound?" |
41244 | Why do n''t you give details? |
41244 | Why had he not cured them? |
41244 | Why? |
41244 | Will they never get that gun loaded? |
41244 | Wonder what they''re doing back there? |
41244 | Wonder when we''ll get the next one?" |
41244 | You now begin to realize what a battleship means, and you are speculating about it when an officer comes around and says:"Pretty fine, eh? |
41244 | Your people all right, too? |
41244 | [ Aside,"Ca n''t some of you keep that damned monkey from screeching so much?"] |
41244 | and then go into the forty- seven verses about life on the"Old Colorado"? |
41244 | twang a banjo and set the pace for the"Old New York"and the"Dear Old Broadway"songs? |