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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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