Great Sea Stories: Second SeriesJoseph Lewis French Brentano's, 1925 - 348 sider |
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Side 40
... doors and get him under hand before he has the time to draw . " At this hearing , I was seized with both fear and anger at these treacherous , greedy , bloody men that I sailed with . My first mind was to run away ; my second was bolder ...
... doors and get him under hand before he has the time to draw . " At this hearing , I was seized with both fear and anger at these treacherous , greedy , bloody men that I sailed with . My first mind was to run away ; my second was bolder ...
Side 42
... doors were large enough for the passage of a man . The doors , besides , could be drawn close : they were of stout oak , and ran in grooves , and were fitted with hooks to keep them either shut or open as the need arose . The one that ...
... doors were large enough for the passage of a man . The doors , besides , could be drawn close : they were of stout oak , and ran in grooves , and were fitted with hooks to keep them either shut or open as the need arose . The one that ...
Side 43
... door , being open , is the best part of my defences . " " It would be yet better shut , " says I. " Not so , David , " says he . " Ye see , I have but one face ; but so long as that door is open and my face to it , the best part of my ...
... door , being open , is the best part of my defences . " " It would be yet better shut , " says I. " Not so , David , " says he . " Ye see , I have but one face ; but so long as that door is open and my face to it , the best part of my ...
Side 44
... door , where I look for the main battle . In that , ye have no hand . And mind and dinnae fire to this side unless they get me down ; for I would rather have ten foes in front of me than one friend like you cracking pistols at my back ...
... door , where I look for the main battle . In that , ye have no hand . And mind and dinnae fire to this side unless they get me down ; for I would rather have ten foes in front of me than one friend like you cracking pistols at my back ...
Side 45
... door . " Stand ! " cried Alan , and pointed his sword at him . The captain stood , indeed ; but he neither winced nor drew back a foot . " A naked sword ? " says he . " This is a strange re- turn for hospitality . " " Do you see me ...
... door . " Stand ! " cried Alan , and pointed his sword at him . The captain stood , indeed ; but he neither winced nor drew back a foot . " A naked sword ? " says he . " This is a strange re- turn for hospitality . " " Do you see me ...
Almindelige termer og sætninger
answered appeared approach Beare began blood blow boat body cabin called Cape captain carried clear close Colonel coming continued course crew cried Crimp dark dead deck door English eyes face fear feet fell Finn fire fleet four gave give guns half hand hard head heard hold hundred keep land leave length lieutenant light look marines mate mean mind minutes monster mouth never night officers once Parma passed pistol port presently pulled rest returned round sail sailors says seemed seen sent ship shot side sight soon sound Spaniards Spanish standing stood tell things thought told took turned unto vessel voice watch whole Wilfrid wind wounded yards