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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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