Great Sea Stories: Second SeriesJoseph Lewis French Brentano's, 1925 - 348 sider |
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Side 22
... turned his back upon an enemy , and was remarkable in that remarkable time for his constancy and daring . In this surprise at Florez he was in no haste to fly . He first saw all his sick on board and stowed away on the ballast ; and ...
... turned his back upon an enemy , and was remarkable in that remarkable time for his constancy and daring . In this surprise at Florez he was in no haste to fly . He first saw all his sick on board and stowed away on the ballast ; and ...
Side 40
... turned about . " Why , here's our chance to get the firearms ! " Riach cried ; and then to me : " Hark ye , David , " he said , " do ken where the postols are ? " ye " Ay , ay , " put in Hoseason . " David kens ; David's a good lad . Ye ...
... turned about . " Why , here's our chance to get the firearms ! " Riach cried ; and then to me : " Hark ye , David , " he said , " do ken where the postols are ? " ye " Ay , ay , " put in Hoseason . " David kens ; David's a good lad . Ye ...
Side 42
... turned to ex- amine our defences . The round - house was built very strong , to support the breachings of the seas . Of its five apertures , only the skylight and the two doors were large enough for the passage of a man . The doors ...
... turned to ex- amine our defences . The round - house was built very strong , to support the breachings of the seas . Of its five apertures , only the skylight and the two doors were large enough for the passage of a man . The doors ...
Side 46
... turned back to my place , I saw him pass his sword through the mate's body . It was none too soon for me to look to my own part ; for my head was scarce back at the window before five men , carrying a spare yard for a battering - ram ...
... turned back to my place , I saw him pass his sword through the mate's body . It was none too soon for me to look to my own part ; for my head was scarce back at the window before five men , carrying a spare yard for a battering - ram ...
Side 47
... turning to me , he asked if I had done much exe- cution . I told him I had winged one , and thought it was the captain . " And I've settled two , " says he . " No , there's not enough blood let ; they'll be back again . To your watch ...
... turning to me , he asked if I had done much exe- cution . I told him I had winged one , and thought it was the captain . " And I've settled two , " says he . " No , there's not enough blood let ; they'll be back again . To your watch ...
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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