Great Sea Stories: Second SeriesJoseph Lewis French Brentano's, 1925 - 348 sider |
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Side 16
... means to have hin- dered them from joyning with the Duke of Parma his forces , and getting the winde of them , to have driven . them from their owne coasts . The Spaniards that day sustained great losse and damage , having many of their ...
... means to have hin- dered them from joyning with the Duke of Parma his forces , and getting the winde of them , to have driven . them from their owne coasts . The Spaniards that day sustained great losse and damage , having many of their ...
Side 54
... mean as to go down towards Wapping , with an intention to inquire for an old schoolfellow , who , I understood , had got the command of a small coasting vessel , then in the river , and implore his assist- ance . But my destiny ...
... mean as to go down towards Wapping , with an intention to inquire for an old schoolfellow , who , I understood , had got the command of a small coasting vessel , then in the river , and implore his assist- ance . But my destiny ...
Side 123
... means permitted , while the men did the same . It was now near five P. M. , and the tide began to flow again . As there were two good hours ' daylight still , we deter- mined to prove our friends a little further , rather than lie ...
... means permitted , while the men did the same . It was now near five P. M. , and the tide began to flow again . As there were two good hours ' daylight still , we deter- mined to prove our friends a little further , rather than lie ...
Side 127
... mean ? " There was no saying ; they might , from the success they had met with in neutralising the attempts of the boats to disturb them , or destroy the wreck , have over- valued the strength of their position , for this shot had been ...
... mean ? " There was no saying ; they might , from the success they had met with in neutralising the attempts of the boats to disturb them , or destroy the wreck , have over- valued the strength of their position , for this shot had been ...
Side 142
... paws straight before him , and throwing his head back , he set up the most infernal howl that ear ever tingled to . " Merciful powers ! can he mean to attack me ? " thought I , as the fierce creature 142 GREAT SEA STORIES.
... paws straight before him , and throwing his head back , he set up the most infernal howl that ear ever tingled to . " Merciful powers ! can he mean to attack me ? " thought I , as the fierce creature 142 GREAT SEA STORIES.
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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