Great Sea Stories: Second SeriesJoseph Lewis French Brentano's, 1925 - 348 sider |
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Side 9
... yards one of an- other . At length the Spaniards hoised up their sailes , and againe gathered themselves up close into the forme of a roundell . In the meane while Captaine Frobisher had engaged himselfe into a most dangerous conflict ...
... yards one of an- other . At length the Spaniards hoised up their sailes , and againe gathered themselves up close into the forme of a roundell . In the meane while Captaine Frobisher had engaged himselfe into a most dangerous conflict ...
Side 46
... yard for a battering - ram , ran past me and took post to drive the door in . I had never fired with a pistol in my life , and not often with a gun ; far less against a fellow - creature . But it was now or never ; and just as they ...
... yard for a battering - ram , ran past me and took post to drive the door in . I had never fired with a pistol in my life , and not often with a gun ; far less against a fellow - creature . But it was now or never ; and just as they ...
Side 47
... yard and ran for it . Then I looked round again into the deck - house . The whole place was full of the smoke of my own firing , just as my ears seemed to be burst with the noise of the shots . But there was Alan , standing as before ...
... yard and ran for it . Then I looked round again into the deck - house . The whole place was full of the smoke of my own firing , just as my ears seemed to be burst with the noise of the shots . But there was Alan , standing as before ...
Side 59
... yards square without iron braces ? And , in short , a thousand witticisms of the same nature were passed upon me before I could get up the ship's side . After we had been all entered upon the ship's books , I in- quired of one of my ...
... yards square without iron braces ? And , in short , a thousand witticisms of the same nature were passed upon me before I could get up the ship's side . After we had been all entered upon the ship's books , I in- quired of one of my ...
Side 67
... yard arm and yard arm these three glasses . " " Are his eyes open ? " continued the mate . " His starboard eye , " said the sailor , " is open , but fast jammed in his head ; and the haulyards of his under jaw have given way . " " Pas ...
... yard arm and yard arm these three glasses . " " Are his eyes open ? " continued the mate . " His starboard eye , " said the sailor , " is open , but fast jammed in his head ; and the haulyards of his under jaw have given way . " " Pas ...
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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