"Sea legs" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... this, I had not got my "sea legs on,'' was dreadfully sea-sick, with hardly strength enough to hold on to anything, and it was "pitch dark.'' This was my condition when I was ordered aloft, for the first ...
— Two Years Before the Mast • Richard Henry Dana
... could not help wondering if the bantam saw his advantage as I saw it, and whether, now that he had her down, he would keep her down? It struck me, while looking at them, that every man, sure of his sea legs, should early in his married life, take his wife to sea. It may give him a lifetime of ...
— Observations of a Retired Veteran • Henry C. Tinsley |
