 | David W. Bartlett - 1855 - 440 sider
...The rapids are below you.' ' Ha, ha ! we have heard of the rapids below us, but we are not such fools to get into them. When we find we are going too fast...our convenience, then hard up the helm, and steer to the shore ; when we find we are passing a given spot too rapidly, we will set the mast in the socket,... | |
 | David W. Bartlett, D. W. (David W. ). Bartlett - 1855 - 408 sider
...The rapids are below you.' ' Ha, ha! we have heard of the rapids below us, but we are not such fools to get into them. When we find we are going too fast to suit our convenience, then hard up the holm, and steer to the shore; when we find we are passing a given spot too rapidly, we will set the... | |
 | 106 sider
...Young men, ahoy!" " What is it ?" k The rapids are below you." " Ha, ha ! we have heard of the rapids below us, but we are not such fools as to get into...our convenience, then hard up the helm, and steer to the shore: when we find wo arc passing a given spot too rapidly we will set the matt in the socket,... | |
 | John Bartholomew Gough - 1886 - 652 sider
...Young men, ahoy!" "What is it?" " The rapids are below you." " Ha, ha ! we have heard of the rapids, but we are not such fools as to get into them. When we find we are going too fast, then we shall up with the helm and steer to the shore ; we will set the mast in the socket, hoist the... | |
 | John Bartholomew Gough - 1886 - 654 sider
...Young men, ahoy!" "What is it?" " The rapids are below you."%*GJ| "Ha, ha! we have heard of the rapids, but we are not such fools as to get into them. When we find we are goON THE BRINK. ing too fast, then we shall \, N\\ up with the helm and steer to the shore ; we will... | |
 | J. B. Gough - 1887 - 666 sider
...Young men, ahoy!" "What is it?" " The rapids are below yo u." " Ha, ha ! we have heard of the rapids, but we are not such fools as to get into them. When we find we are going too fast, then we shall up with the helm and steer to the shore ; we will set the mast in the socket, hoist the... | |
 | Melville De Lancey Landon - 1890 - 786 sider
...asks. "The rapids are below you. ' "Ha! ha! we have heard of the rapids below us," laughs the man, "but we are not such fools as to get into them; when...hard up the helm and steer to shore; when we find we arc passing a given point too rapidly, then we will set the mast in the socket, hoist the sail, and... | |
 | Melville De Lancey Landon - 1893 - 618 sider
...asks. "The rapids are below you. ' "Ha! ha! we have heard of the rapids below us," laughs the man, "but we are not such fools as to get into them; when...given point too rapidly, then we will set the mast in the socket, hoist the sail, and speed to land.' " Young men, ahoy!" comes the voice again. "What is... | |
 | 1900 - 526 sider
..."Young men, ahoy!" "What is it?" " The rapids are below you." " Ha, ha ! we have heard of the rapids, but we are not such fools as to get into them. When we find we are going too fast, then we shall up with the helm and steer for the shore ; we will set the mast in the socket, hoist... | |
 | 1910 - 528 sider
...he asks. "The rapids are below you." "Ha! ha! we have heard of the rapids below us," laughs the man, "but we are not such fools as to get into them; when...given point too rapidly, then we will set the mast in the socket, hoist the sail, and speed to land." "Young men, ahoy!" comes the voice again. "What is... | |
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"Ha! ha! we have heard of the rapids below us," laughs the man, "but we are not such fools as to get into them; when we find we are going too fast to suit our convenience, then hard up the helm and steer to... 
