Great Sea Stories: Second SeriesJoseph Lewis French Brentano's, 1925 - 348 sider |
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Side 21
... sailors ; so fierce he was said to be , that mythic stories passed from lip to lip about him , and , like Earl Talbot or Cœur de Lion , the nurses at the Azores frightened children with the sound of his name . " He was of great revenues ...
... sailors ; so fierce he was said to be , that mythic stories passed from lip to lip about him , and , like Earl Talbot or Cœur de Lion , the nurses at the Azores frightened children with the sound of his name . " He was of great revenues ...
Side 23
... himself , and leave him to his fortune . " This last was a little touch of gallantry , which we should be glad to remember with the honour due to the brave English sailor who commanded the George Noble ; but THE REVENGE 23.
... himself , and leave him to his fortune . " This last was a little touch of gallantry , which we should be glad to remember with the honour due to the brave English sailor who commanded the George Noble ; but THE REVENGE 23.
Side 24
Second Series Joseph Lewis French. brave English sailor who commanded the George Noble ; but his name has passed away , and his action is an In Memoriam , on which time has effaced the writing . All that August night the fight continued ...
Second Series Joseph Lewis French. brave English sailor who commanded the George Noble ; but his name has passed away , and his action is an In Memoriam , on which time has effaced the writing . All that August night the fight continued ...
Side 43
... sailors . " Thereupon he stood up in the midst with his face to the door , and drawing his great sword , made trial of the room he had to wield it in . " I must strick to the point , " he said , shaking his head ; " and that's a pity ...
... sailors . " Thereupon he stood up in the midst with his face to the door , and drawing his great sword , made trial of the room he had to wield it in . " I must strick to the point , " he said , shaking his head ; " and that's a pity ...
Side 54
... sailor appeared before me , who laid hold of me by the collar , and began to drag me along . Not being of a humour to relish such treatment , I disengaged myself of the assailant , and with one blow of my cudgel , laid him motionless on ...
... sailor appeared before me , who laid hold of me by the collar , and began to drag me along . Not being of a humour to relish such treatment , I disengaged myself of the assailant , and with one blow of my cudgel , laid him motionless on ...
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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