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While angling among the albacores, with the prospect of making a successful troll, they had thought less of it.

From The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea by Reid, Mayne

While Snowball was speaking, and before he had commenced, the albacores had entered upon a peculiar movement.

From The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea by Reid, Mayne

The only thing to chronicle to-day is the quantities of fish about; nine bonitos were caught this forenoon, and some large albacores seen.

From The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories by Twain, Mark

With glue made out of albacores we caught, to be sure.

From In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India by Strang, Herbert

Unless the albacores get thar eyes on the winged fish, and run down among ’em, there’ll be no chance for the frigates.

From The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea by Reid, Mayne