Great Sea Stories: Second SeriesJoseph Lewis French Brentano's, 1925 - 348 sider |
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Side 21
... shore ; the ships themselves " all pestered and rommaging , " with everything out of order . In this condition they were surprised by a Spanish fleet consisting of fifty- three men - of - war . Eleven out of the twelve English ships ...
... shore ; the ships themselves " all pestered and rommaging , " with everything out of order . In this condition they were surprised by a Spanish fleet consisting of fifty- three men - of - war . Eleven out of the twelve English ships ...
Side 37
... shore . ) " But , for all that , " says he , " I can be sorry to see another man with his back to the wall . " " Can ye so , indeed ? " asks the Jacobite . " Well , sir , to be quite plain with ye , I am one of those honest gentlemen ...
... shore . ) " But , for all that , " says he , " I can be sorry to see another man with his back to the wall . " " Can ye so , indeed ? " asks the Jacobite . " Well , sir , to be quite plain with ye , I am one of those honest gentlemen ...
Side 57
... shore ; we must be fast moored one day ; death's like the best bower anchor , as the saying is , it will bring us all up . " I could not but signify my approbation of the justness of Jack's reflections ; and inquired into the occasion ...
... shore ; we must be fast moored one day ; death's like the best bower anchor , as the saying is , it will bring us all up . " I could not but signify my approbation of the justness of Jack's reflections ; and inquired into the occasion ...
Side 63
... shore on duty , is , indeed , a little proud and choleric , as all Welshmen are , but , in the main , a friendly honest fellow . The lieutenants I have no con- cern with ; and as for the captain , he is too much of a gentleman to know a ...
... shore on duty , is , indeed , a little proud and choleric , as all Welshmen are , but , in the main , a friendly honest fellow . The lieutenants I have no con- cern with ; and as for the captain , he is too much of a gentleman to know a ...
Side 110
... shore , the lieutenant exclaimed : " A charming prospect , this , Master Coffin , but rather too much poetry in it for your taste ; I believe you relish no land that is of a harder consistency than mud ! " " I was born on the waters ...
... shore , the lieutenant exclaimed : " A charming prospect , this , Master Coffin , but rather too much poetry in it for your taste ; I believe you relish no land that is of a harder consistency than mud ! " " I was born on the waters ...
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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