Great Sea Stories: Second SeriesJoseph Lewis French Brentano's, 1925 - 348 sider |
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Side 120
... mangrove bushes and dwarf - palms , preventing any breeze there might be from finding its way to us . " Now , " said Lieutenant Sprawl , " this is really very unentertaining . I say , Benjie , my dear , I think I had better pull under ...
... mangrove bushes and dwarf - palms , preventing any breeze there might be from finding its way to us . " Now , " said Lieutenant Sprawl , " this is really very unentertaining . I say , Benjie , my dear , I think I had better pull under ...
Side 123
... mangrove bushes or the jungle of wild cane that grew close to the river brink . I was sure we were directly opposite the spot from whence the shots were fired . Whenever we were fairly settled in our position , we let drive both guns ...
... mangrove bushes or the jungle of wild cane that grew close to the river brink . I was sure we were directly opposite the spot from whence the shots were fired . Whenever we were fairly settled in our position , we let drive both guns ...
Side 126
... mangroves , and to consist of a black overhanging scaur that had been scarped out by the rush of the stream , reflected across from the jutting point on the side where the slavers had intrenched themselves . All continued still , and ...
... mangroves , and to consist of a black overhanging scaur that had been scarped out by the rush of the stream , reflected across from the jutting point on the side where the slavers had intrenched themselves . All continued still , and ...
Side 128
... mangroves that could afford an en- trance . At length we did arrive at such an opening ; it was a narrow creek , about thirty feet broad , overhung with the everlasting mangrove , which formed an arch overhead by the weaving of the ...
... mangroves that could afford an en- trance . At length we did arrive at such an opening ; it was a narrow creek , about thirty feet broad , overhung with the everlasting mangrove , which formed an arch overhead by the weaving of the ...
Side 129
... mangroves , now so luxuriant that it shut out both sun and light as if it had been a contin- uous artificial arbour ... mangrove - stems on each side , while aloft there was a perfect web of verdure resting on the trelliswork ...
... mangroves , now so luxuriant that it shut out both sun and light as if it had been a contin- uous artificial arbour ... mangrove - stems on each side , while aloft there was a perfect web of verdure resting on the trelliswork ...
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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