Hat in hand, the sailors stood deferentially in a semicircle before him.

3.—Wing-Quills or Remiges; Whites and Feminas.—The wing-quills are the largest feathers in the wing, and are arranged in a single row. They include the “Whites” in the cock, and the “Feminas” in the hen, as well as the “Byocks” or “Fancies” in the cock.

These are based on the assumption that the compound interest and depreciation on such immediately non-productive provision should properly be considered as debitable to capital […]

Who can have patience with such fellows and fellowesses?