Great Sea Stories: Second SeriesJoseph Lewis French Brentano's, 1925 - 348 sider |
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Side 22
... told by divers credible persons who stood and beheld him , that he would carouse three or four glasses of wine , and take the glasses between his teeth and crush them in pieces and swallow them down . " Such Grenville was to the ...
... told by divers credible persons who stood and beheld him , that he would carouse three or four glasses of wine , and take the glasses between his teeth and crush them in pieces and swallow them down . " Such Grenville was to the ...
Side 37
... swept back the guineas into the belt , and put it on again under his waistcoat . " I have told ye , sir , " said he , " that not one doit of it belongs to me . It belongs to my chieftain " -and here he touched his THE SWORD OF ALAN 37.
... swept back the guineas into the belt , and put it on again under his waistcoat . " I have told ye , sir , " said he , " that not one doit of it belongs to me . It belongs to my chieftain " -and here he touched his THE SWORD OF ALAN 37.
Side 41
... told him I would do as he wished , though indeed I had scarce breath to speak with ; and upon that he gave me the key of the spirit locker , and I began to go slowly back to the round - house . What was I to do ? They were dogs and ...
... told him I would do as he wished , though indeed I had scarce breath to speak with ; and upon that he gave me the key of the spirit locker , and I began to go slowly back to the round - house . What was I to do ? They were dogs and ...
Side 43
... told him I would listen closely . My chest was tight , my mouth dry , the light dark to my eyes ; the thought of the numbers that were soon to leap in upon us kept 1 Reaching . my heart in a flutter ; and the sea , THE SWORD OF ALAN 43.
... told him I would listen closely . My chest was tight , my mouth dry , the light dark to my eyes ; the thought of the numbers that were soon to leap in upon us kept 1 Reaching . my heart in a flutter ; and the sea , THE SWORD OF ALAN 43.
Side 44
... told him , indeed I was no great shot . " And that's very bravely said , " he cried , in a great admiration of my candor . " There's many a pretty gentleman that wouldnae dare to say it . " " But then , sir , " said I , " there is the ...
... told him , indeed I was no great shot . " And that's very bravely said , " he cried , in a great admiration of my candor . " There's many a pretty gentleman that wouldnae dare to say it . " " But then , sir , " said I , " there is the ...
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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