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In the time of battle the hammocs, together with their bedding, are all firmly corded, and fixed in the nettings on the quarter-deck, or whereever the men are too much exposed to the view or fire of the enemy.


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Author Bio


  • NameWilliam Falconer
  • DescriptionBritish writer
  • BornFebruary 21, 1732
  • Died1769
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionPoet; Author