AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading We made Barbadoes without any further adventure, and were about ten miles off the bay, steering with a very light breeze, and I went down into the cabin, expecting to be at anchor before breakfast the next morning.
adventureverbUS /ædˈventʃər/
take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
From this reading We made Barbadoes without any further adventure, and were about ten miles off the bay, steering with a very light breeze, and I went down into the cabin, expecting to be at anchor before breakfast the next morning.
anchornounUS /ˈæŋkər/
a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving
From this reading We made Barbadoes without any further adventure, and were about ten miles off the bay, steering with a very light breeze, and I went down into the cabin, expecting to be at anchor before breakfast the next morning.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading We made Barbadoes without any further adventure, and were about ten miles off the bay, steering with a very light breeze, and I went down into the cabin, expecting to be at anchor before breakfast the next morning.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading We made Barbadoes without any further adventure, and were about ten miles off the bay, steering with a very light breeze, and I went down into the cabin, expecting to be at anchor before breakfast the next morning.
attendantnounUS /əˈtendənt/
someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
Barbadoes
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading We made Barbadoes without any further adventure, and were about ten miles off the bay, steering with a very light breeze, and I went down into the cabin, expecting to be at anchor before breakfast the next morning.
baynounUS /beɪ/
an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
From this reading We made Barbadoes without any further adventure, and were about ten miles off the bay, steering with a very light breeze, and I went down into the cabin, expecting to be at anchor before breakfast the next morning.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading We made Barbadoes without any further adventure, and were about ten miles off the bay, steering with a very light breeze, and I went down into the cabin, expecting to be at anchor before breakfast the next morning.
beamnounUS /biːm/
a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather
From this reading I sprang up, I knew the schooner was on her beam ends, and gained the deck.
bed-place
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was just daylight, when I found myself thrown out of my bed-place on the deck, on the other side of the cabin, and heard the rushing of water.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading I was correct in my supposition: she had been upset by what is called a white squall, and in two minutes would be down.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading We made Barbadoes without any further adventure, and were about ten miles off the bay, steering with a very light breeze, and I went down into the cabin, expecting to be at anchor before breakfast the next morning.
boardnounUS /bɔːrd/
a committee having supervisory powers
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
boatnounUS /boʊt/
a small vessel for travel on water
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
bottomnounUS /ˈbɑːtəm/
the lower side of anything
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
breakfastverbUS /ˈbrekfəst/
eat an early morning meal
From this reading We made Barbadoes without any further adventure, and were about ten miles off the bay, steering with a very light breeze, and I went down into the cabin, expecting to be at anchor before breakfast the next morning.
breezenounUS /briːz/
a slight wind (usually refreshing)
From this reading We made Barbadoes without any further adventure, and were about ten miles off the bay, steering with a very light breeze, and I went down into the cabin, expecting to be at anchor before breakfast the next morning.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
cabinnounUS /ˈkæbən/
small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
From this reading We made Barbadoes without any further adventure, and were about ten miles off the bay, steering with a very light breeze, and I went down into the cabin, expecting to be at anchor before breakfast the next morning.
calledverbUS /kɔːld/
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading I was correct in my supposition: she had been upset by what is called a white squall, and in two minutes would be down.
commandnounUS /kəˈmænd/
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
correctverbUS /kərˈekt/
make right or correct
From this reading I was correct in my supposition: she had been upset by what is called a white squall, and in two minutes would be down.
crewnounUS /kruː/
the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.)
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
cruiseverbUS /kruːz/
drive around aimlessly but ostentatiously and at leisure
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
daylightnounUS /ˈdeɪlaɪt/
the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
From this reading It was just daylight, when I found myself thrown out of my bed-place on the deck, on the other side of the cabin, and heard the rushing of water.
decknounUS /dek/
any of various platforms built into a vessel
From this reading It was just daylight, when I found myself thrown out of my bed-place on the deck, on the other side of the cabin, and heard the rushing of water.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading We made Barbadoes without any further adventure, and were about ten miles off the bay, steering with a very light breeze, and I went down into the cabin, expecting to be at anchor before breakfast the next morning.
ennounUS /en/
half the width of an em
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
endsnounUS /endz/
plural of “end” — either extremity of something that has length
From this reading I sprang up, I knew the schooner was on her beam ends, and gained the deck.
expectingverbUS /ɪkˈspektɪŋ/
-ing form of “expect” — regard something as probable or likely
From this reading We made Barbadoes without any further adventure, and were about ten miles off the bay, steering with a very light breeze, and I went down into the cabin, expecting to be at anchor before breakfast the next morning.
fishnounUS /fɪʃ/
any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
flyingadjectiveUS /ˈflaɪɪŋ/
moving swiftly
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading It was just daylight, when I found myself thrown out of my bed-place on the deck, on the other side of the cabin, and heard the rushing of water.
furtheradverbUS /ˈfɜːrðər/
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)
From this reading We made Barbadoes without any further adventure, and were about ten miles off the bay, steering with a very light breeze, and I went down into the cabin, expecting to be at anchor before breakfast the next morning.
gainedverbUS /ɡeɪnd/
past form of “gain” — obtain
From this reading I sprang up, I knew the schooner was on her beam ends, and gained the deck.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I was correct in my supposition: she had been upset by what is called a white squall, and in two minutes would be down.
heardadjectiveUS /hɜːrd/
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading It was just daylight, when I found myself thrown out of my bed-place on the deck, on the other side of the cabin, and heard the rushing of water.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading I sprang up, I knew the schooner was on her beam ends, and gained the deck.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading We made Barbadoes without any further adventure, and were about ten miles off the bay, steering with a very light breeze, and I went down into the cabin, expecting to be at anchor before breakfast the next morning.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I was correct in my supposition: she had been upset by what is called a white squall, and in two minutes would be down.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading We made Barbadoes without any further adventure, and were about ten miles off the bay, steering with a very light breeze, and I went down into the cabin, expecting to be at anchor before breakfast the next morning.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I was correct in my supposition: she had been upset by what is called a white squall, and in two minutes would be down.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was just daylight, when I found myself thrown out of my bed-place on the deck, on the other side of the cabin, and heard the rushing of water.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading It was just daylight, when I found myself thrown out of my bed-place on the deck, on the other side of the cabin, and heard the rushing of water.
knewverbUS /nuː/
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I sprang up, I knew the schooner was on her beam ends, and gained the deck.
lightadjectiveUS /laɪt/
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading We made Barbadoes without any further adventure, and were about ten miles off the bay, steering with a very light breeze, and I went down into the cabin, expecting to be at anchor before breakfast the next morning.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading We made Barbadoes without any further adventure, and were about ten miles off the bay, steering with a very light breeze, and I went down into the cabin, expecting to be at anchor before breakfast the next morning.
main-boom
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
milesnounUS /maɪlz/
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading We made Barbadoes without any further adventure, and were about ten miles off the bay, steering with a very light breeze, and I went down into the cabin, expecting to be at anchor before breakfast the next morning.
minutesnounUS /ˈmɪnəts/
a written account of what transpired at a meeting
From this reading I was correct in my supposition: she had been upset by what is called a white squall, and in two minutes would be down.
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading We made Barbadoes without any further adventure, and were about ten miles off the bay, steering with a very light breeze, and I went down into the cabin, expecting to be at anchor before breakfast the next morning.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading It was just daylight, when I found myself thrown out of my bed-place on the deck, on the other side of the cabin, and heard the rushing of water.
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading It was just daylight, when I found myself thrown out of my bed-place on the deck, on the other side of the cabin, and heard the rushing of water.
negronounUS /ˈniːɡroʊ/
a person with African ancestry, "Negro" and "Negroid" are archaic and pejorative today
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
newadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
nextadjectiveUS /nekst/
immediately following in time or order
From this reading We made Barbadoes without any further adventure, and were about ten miles off the bay, steering with a very light breeze, and I went down into the cabin, expecting to be at anchor before breakfast the next morning.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
offadverbUS /ɔːf/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading We made Barbadoes without any further adventure, and were about ten miles off the bay, steering with a very light breeze, and I went down into the cabin, expecting to be at anchor before breakfast the next morning.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading It was just daylight, when I found myself thrown out of my bed-place on the deck, on the other side of the cabin, and heard the rushing of water.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
outwardadjectiveUS /ˈaʊtwərd/
relating to physical reality rather than with thoughts or the mind
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
PeternounUS /ˈpiːtər/
disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
puttingnounUS /ˈpʌtɪŋ/
hitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
regenerates
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
rushingnounUS /ˈrʌʃɪŋ/
(American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line
From this reading It was just daylight, when I found myself thrown out of my bed-place on the deck, on the other side of the cabin, and heard the rushing of water.
schoonernounUS /ˈskuːnər/
a large beer glass
From this reading I sprang up, I knew the schooner was on her beam ends, and gained the deck.
SelfnounUS /self/
your consciousness of your own identity
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
severaladjectiveUS /ˈsevrəl/
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
sharksnounUS /ʃɑːrks/
plural of “shark” — any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I was correct in my supposition: she had been upset by what is called a white squall, and in two minutes would be down.
sidenounUS /saɪd/
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading It was just daylight, when I found myself thrown out of my bed-place on the deck, on the other side of the cabin, and heard the rushing of water.
sprangverbUS /spræŋ/
inflected form of “spring” — move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading I sprang up, I knew the schooner was on her beam ends, and gained the deck.
squallverbUS /skwɔːl/
make high-pitched, whiney noises
From this reading I was correct in my supposition: she had been upset by what is called a white squall, and in two minutes would be down.
steeringnounUS /ˈstɪrɪŋ/
the act of guiding or showing the way
From this reading We made Barbadoes without any further adventure, and were about ten miles off the bay, steering with a very light breeze, and I went down into the cabin, expecting to be at anchor before breakfast the next morning.
suppositionnounUS /ˌsʌpəˈzɪʃən/
a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
From this reading I was correct in my supposition: she had been upset by what is called a white squall, and in two minutes would be down.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
tennounUS /ten/
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading We made Barbadoes without any further adventure, and were about ten miles off the bay, steering with a very light breeze, and I went down into the cabin, expecting to be at anchor before breakfast the next morning.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading We made Barbadoes without any further adventure, and were about ten miles off the bay, steering with a very light breeze, and I went down into the cabin, expecting to be at anchor before breakfast the next morning.
thrownadjectiveUS /θroʊn/
caused to fall to the ground
From this reading It was just daylight, when I found myself thrown out of my bed-place on the deck, on the other side of the cabin, and heard the rushing of water.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading We made Barbadoes without any further adventure, and were about ten miles off the bay, steering with a very light breeze, and I went down into the cabin, expecting to be at anchor before breakfast the next morning.
turnedadjectiveUS /tɜːrnd/
moved around an axis or center
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
turningnounUS /ˈtɜːrnɪŋ/
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading I was correct in my supposition: she had been upset by what is called a white squall, and in two minutes would be down.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
upsetverbUS /əpˈset/
disturb the balance or stability of
From this reading I was correct in my supposition: she had been upset by what is called a white squall, and in two minutes would be down.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading We made Barbadoes without any further adventure, and were about ten miles off the bay, steering with a very light breeze, and I went down into the cabin, expecting to be at anchor before breakfast the next morning.
vesselnounUS /ˈvesəl/
a tube in which a body fluid circulates
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was just daylight, when I found myself thrown out of my bed-place on the deck, on the other side of the cabin, and heard the rushing of water.
waternounUS /ˈwɔːtər/
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading It was just daylight, when I found myself thrown out of my bed-place on the deck, on the other side of the cabin, and heard the rushing of water.
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We made Barbadoes without any further adventure, and were about ten miles off the bay, steering with a very light breeze, and I went down into the cabin, expecting to be at anchor before breakfast the next morning.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading We made Barbadoes without any further adventure, and were about ten miles off the bay, steering with a very light breeze, and I went down into the cabin, expecting to be at anchor before breakfast the next morning.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading We made Barbadoes without any further adventure, and were about ten miles off the bay, steering with a very light breeze, and I went down into the cabin, expecting to be at anchor before breakfast the next morning.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading I was correct in my supposition: she had been upset by what is called a white squall, and in two minutes would be down.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading It was just daylight, when I found myself thrown out of my bed-place on the deck, on the other side of the cabin, and heard the rushing of water.
whitenounUS /waɪt/
a Caucasian
From this reading I was correct in my supposition: she had been upset by what is called a white squall, and in two minutes would be down.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Peter turned out of his command by his vessel turning bottom up--A cruise on a main-boom, with sharks _en attendant_--Self and crew, with several flying fish, taken on board a negro boat--Peter regenerates by putting on a new outward man.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading We made Barbadoes without any further adventure, and were about ten miles off the bay, steering with a very light breeze, and I went down into the cabin, expecting to be at anchor before breakfast the next morning.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading I was correct in my supposition: she had been upset by what is called a white squall, and in two minutes would be down.
