Breverton's Nautical Curiosities: A Book of the Sea elephant Take pictures

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Filled with snappy one-liners and humorous anecdotes

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Breverton's Nautical Curiosities: A Book of the Sea elephant Take picturesWe hear the terms steer clear of, hit the deck, dont rock the boat, to harbour a grudge and the like, and give little thought to them. In the pages of this book, the reader will find the origin of 'bumpkin', a 'brace of shakes', 'born with a silver spoon', 'booby prize', 'to take on board', 'above board', 'bombed' (in the sense of being drunk), the 'blues', 'blind side', 'blind drunk', 'the pot calling the kettle black', 'reach the bitter end',