Great Sea Stories: Second SeriesJoseph Lewis French Brentano's, 1925 - 348 sider |
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Side 46
... creature . But it was now or never ; and just as they swung the yard , I cried out , " Take that ! " and shot into their midst . I must have hit one of them , for he sang out and gave back a step , and the rest stopped as if a little ...
... creature . But it was now or never ; and just as they swung the yard , I cried out , " Take that ! " and shot into their midst . I must have hit one of them , for he sang out and gave back a step , and the rest stopped as if a little ...
Side 73
... creature is tolerable . " I found him lolling on his couch with a languishing air , his head supported by his valet de chambre , who , from time to time , applied a smelling bottle to his nose . " Vergette , " said he , in a squeaking ...
... creature is tolerable . " I found him lolling on his couch with a languishing air , his head supported by his valet de chambre , who , from time to time , applied a smelling bottle to his nose . " Vergette , " said he , in a squeaking ...
Side 114
... creature assume this formidable attitude , he waved his hand to his commander , who instantly signed to his men to cease rowing . In this situation the sportsmen rested for a few moments , while the whale struck several blows on the ...
... creature assume this formidable attitude , he waved his hand to his commander , who instantly signed to his men to cease rowing . In this situation the sportsmen rested for a few moments , while the whale struck several blows on the ...
Side 134
... foam right and left from their coal - black muzzles . They were indeed superb creatures , all three of a bright bay colour , and about the height of a tall English staghound ; but much stronger , 134 GREAT SEA STORIES.
... foam right and left from their coal - black muzzles . They were indeed superb creatures , all three of a bright bay colour , and about the height of a tall English staghound ; but much stronger , 134 GREAT SEA STORIES.
Side 142
... creature furious , for he seized the arm next me , that he had been licking the minute before , by the wrist , making the dead bones crackle between his teeth in his agony . All at once he began to yell and bark , and at intervals ...
... creature furious , for he seized the arm next me , that he had been licking the minute before , by the wrist , making the dead bones crackle between his teeth in his agony . All at once he began to yell and bark , and at intervals ...
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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