Great Sea Stories: Second SeriesJoseph Lewis French Brentano's, 1925 - 348 sider |
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... never turned his back upon an enemy , and was remarkable in that remarkable time for his constancy and daring . In this surprise at Florez he was in no haste to fly . He first saw all his sick on board and stowed away on the ballast ...
... never turned his back upon an enemy , and was remarkable in that remarkable time for his constancy and daring . In this surprise at Florez he was in no haste to fly . He first saw all his sick on board and stowed away on the ballast ...
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... never less than two mighty galleons were at her side and aboard her , washing up like waves upon a rock , and falling foiled and shattered back amidst the roar of the artillery . Before morning fifteen several Armadas had assailed her ...
... never less than two mighty galleons were at her side and aboard her , washing up like waves upon a rock , and falling foiled and shattered back amidst the roar of the artillery . Before morning fifteen several Armadas had assailed her ...
Side 27
... never seen or heard the like before . " A fleet of merchantmen joined the Armada immediately after the battle , forming in all 140 sail ; and of these 140 , only 32 ever saw Spanish harbour . The rest foundered , or were lost on the ...
... never seen or heard the like before . " A fleet of merchantmen joined the Armada immediately after the battle , forming in all 140 sail ; and of these 140 , only 32 ever saw Spanish harbour . The rest foundered , or were lost on the ...
Side 40
... Hoseason . " David kens ; David's a good lad . Ye see , David my man , yon wild Hielandman is a danger to the ship , besides being a rank foe to King George , God bless him ! " I had never been so be - Davided since I 40 GREAT SEA STORIES.
... Hoseason . " David kens ; David's a good lad . Ye see , David my man , yon wild Hielandman is a danger to the ship , besides being a rank foe to King George , God bless him ! " I had never been so be - Davided since I 40 GREAT SEA STORIES.
Side 41
Second Series Joseph Lewis French. I had never been so be - Davided since I came on board ; but I said yes , as if all I heard were quite natural . " The trouble is , " resumed the captain , " that all our firelocks , great and little ...
Second Series Joseph Lewis French. I had never been so be - Davided since I came on board ; but I said yes , as if all I heard were quite natural . " The trouble is , " resumed the captain , " that all our firelocks , great and little ...
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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