Great Sea Stories: Second SeriesJoseph Lewis French Brentano's, 1925 - 348 sider |
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Side 113
... shouted spontaneously , and the old cockswain suffered his solemn visage to relax into a small laugh , while the whale - boat sprang forward like a courser for the goal . During the few minutes they were pulling to- ward their game ...
... shouted spontaneously , and the old cockswain suffered his solemn visage to relax into a small laugh , while the whale - boat sprang forward like a courser for the goal . During the few minutes they were pulling to- ward their game ...
Side 115
... shouted , with singular earnestness : " Starn all ! " " Stern all ! " echoed Barnstable ; when the obedient seamen , by united efforts , forced the boat in a backward direction beyond the reach of any blow from their formidable ...
... shouted , with singular earnestness : " Starn all ! " " Stern all ! " echoed Barnstable ; when the obedient seamen , by united efforts , forced the boat in a backward direction beyond the reach of any blow from their formidable ...
Side 123
... shouted the men . The anchor was catted , the sweeps were manned , the guns were loaded with grape , the marines stood to their arms , and in five minutes we were once more at anchor , with the two boats in tow , within half pistol ...
... shouted the men . The anchor was catted , the sweeps were manned , the guns were loaded with grape , the marines stood to their arms , and in five minutes we were once more at anchor , with the two boats in tow , within half pistol ...
Side 132
... shouted Davie Doublepipe ; " follow me , men ! " when - rattle ! -a platoon of musketry was fired at us . The grape had missed , from a wrong elevation of the gun ; not so the small arms - one of our party was shot dead and three ...
... shouted Davie Doublepipe ; " follow me , men ! " when - rattle ! -a platoon of musketry was fired at us . The grape had missed , from a wrong elevation of the gun ; not so the small arms - one of our party was shot dead and three ...
Side 135
... shouting , and blazing away , using the dead bodies of our fallen comrades as stepping - stones to advance over ; while about fifteen more , as a reserve under little Binnacle , had perched themselves on the top of the stockade in our ...
... shouting , and blazing away , using the dead bodies of our fallen comrades as stepping - stones to advance over ; while about fifteen more , as a reserve under little Binnacle , had perched themselves on the top of the stockade in our ...
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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