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 ye ken where the postols are ? " " 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 ye ken where the postols are ? " " 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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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