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 ...
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Alan answered appeared bark barque blood blow boat body cabin Cape Horn Captain Crimp cockswain Colonel Hope-Kennedy creature crew cried dark dead deck devil-fish door Duke of Parma English exclaimed eyes face feet fell felucca Finn fire flogged Flying Dutchman fo'c'sl forebridge forecastle frigate gale guns hand head heard Killarney Lady Monson land Lanyard lieutenant light look Lord Admirall mangroves marines master-at-arms masts mate midshipman Miss Laura monster mouth never night oars overboard Paimpol passed phantom ship pistol port pulled punishment rigging round round shot sail sailors says schooner sea-serpent seemed seen serpent ship's shore shot shouted side sight Spaniards Spanish Fleete spectral ship spectre-ship stood struck thought told took turned unto vessel voice whale Wilfrid wind wounded wreck yacht yards