Great Sea Stories: Second SeriesJoseph Lewis French Brentano's, 1925 - 348 sider |
Fra bogen
Resultater 1-5 af 67
Side 2
... light , the situation of places , the depths and shoalds were to be considered : all which especially depended upon the conveniency of the windes , and were by so much the more dangerous . But it seemed that they were enjoyned by their ...
... light , the situation of places , the depths and shoalds were to be considered : all which especially depended upon the conveniency of the windes , and were by so much the more dangerous . But it seemed that they were enjoyned by their ...
Side 21
... Light in ballast and short of water , with half his men disabled by sickness , Howard was un- able to pursue the aggressive purpose on which he had been sent out . Several of the ships ' crews were on shore ; the ships themselves " all ...
... Light in ballast and short of water , with half his men disabled by sickness , Howard was un- able to pursue the aggressive purpose on which he had been sent out . Several of the ships ' crews were on shore ; the ships themselves " all ...
Side 23
... light ; the San Philip , a huge ' high- carged ship ' of 1500 tons , came up to winward of him , and , taking the wind out of his sails , ran aboard him . " After the Revenge was entangled with the San Philip , four others boarded her ...
... light ; the San Philip , a huge ' high- carged ship ' of 1500 tons , came up to winward of him , and , taking the wind out of his sails , ran aboard him . " After the Revenge was entangled with the San Philip , four others boarded her ...
Side 24
... light grew more and more , by so much the more grew our discom- fort , for none appeared in sight but enemies , save one small ship called the Pilgrim , commanded by Jacob Whiddon , who hovered all night to see the success , but in the ...
... light grew more and more , by so much the more grew our discom- fort , for none appeared in sight but enemies , save one small ship called the Pilgrim , commanded by Jacob Whiddon , who hovered all night to see the success , but in the ...
Side 35
... light and had a kind of dancing madness in them , that was both engaging and alarming ; and when he took off his great - coat , he laid a pair of fine , silver - mounted pistols on the table , and I saw that he was belted with a great ...
... light and had a kind of dancing madness in them , that was both engaging and alarming ; and when he took off his great - coat , he laid a pair of fine , silver - mounted pistols on the table , and I saw that he was belted with a great ...
Andre udgaver - Se alle
Almindelige termer og sætninger
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