Great Sea StoriesJoseph Lewis French The Floating Press, 1. jun. 2010 - 454 sider "The theme of the sea is heroic--epic. Since the first stirrings of the imagination of man the sea has enthralled him; and since the dawn of literature he has chronicled his wanderings upon its vast bosom." Joseph Lewis French collected what he considered the best sea stories of literature into this volume. |
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Side 19
... blow there is always danger of starting blow- outs which may increase in size and work the destruction of consider- able areas of valuable grazing land . ( See fig . 8. ) Not only are the plants uprooted as the blow - out enlarges , but ...
... blow there is always danger of starting blow- outs which may increase in size and work the destruction of consider- able areas of valuable grazing land . ( See fig . 8. ) Not only are the plants uprooted as the blow - out enlarges , but ...
Side 20
... blow method in the Izod tester , are given in fig . 11 . On examination it will be seen that the characteristics of the curve for the one - blow method are practically the same as those obtained in the many - blow method when the number ...
... blow method in the Izod tester , are given in fig . 11 . On examination it will be seen that the characteristics of the curve for the one - blow method are practically the same as those obtained in the many - blow method when the number ...
Side 307
Famous Songs and Those who Made Them. Blow , bu - gle , blow ! Set f the wild ech - oes flying ! Blow , bu - gle , blow , Blow , bu - gle , blow ! Set the wild ech - oes fly - ing ! p . cresc . f Blow , bu - gle , blow , p O : 25 Blow ...
Famous Songs and Those who Made Them. Blow , bu - gle , blow ! Set f the wild ech - oes flying ! Blow , bu - gle , blow , Blow , bu - gle , blow ! Set the wild ech - oes fly - ing ! p . cresc . f Blow , bu - gle , blow , p O : 25 Blow ...
Side 43
... blow a slight bulge . Now turn the joint one third , heat the next third red hot and blow a slight bulge . Repeat with the remaining third . Now heat the first third again until it is red hot and shrinks , then blow a slight bulge again ...
... blow a slight bulge . Now turn the joint one third , heat the next third red hot and blow a slight bulge . Repeat with the remaining third . Now heat the first third again until it is red hot and shrinks , then blow a slight bulge again ...
Side 48
... blow - down . The amount of blow - down desired must be decided on in advance , and the valve designed accordingly . The arrangement in Fig . 2 for adjusting the blow - down is probably familiar to most steam engineers . When this valve ...
... blow - down . The amount of blow - down desired must be decided on in advance , and the valve designed accordingly . The arrangement in Fig . 2 for adjusting the blow - down is probably familiar to most steam engineers . When this valve ...
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The Merchantman and the Pirate | 107 |
Narrative of the Mutiny of the Bounty | 139 |
The Wreck of the Royal Caroline | 176 |
The Capture of the Great White Whale | 197 |
The Merchants Cup | 276 |
A Storm and a Rescue | 307 |
The Sailors Wife | 339 |
The Salving of the YanShan | 357 |
The Derelict Neptune | 384 |
The Terrible Solomons | 416 |
El Dorado | 442 |
Endnotes | 453 |
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Agra Ahab Amyas anchor arms Bertie Blood blow boat boatswain Boisberthelot Boston broken cabin cannon captain carronades coast crew cried dead deck Dodd door eyes fell fire flag flashed flew floating floor Florida Channel flying foam forecastle foresail forward gale Ginnell gunner gunwale hand Harman Harriwell hauled head heard helm instant island James Flint La Guayra land leeward looked mainsail masts mate midshipman minutes Moby Dick morning night oars Pat Ginnell pirate Pitcairn's Island poop port pulled quarter Rhondda rifle rigging roared rolled rope rose round rushed sail sailor San Lucas Islands Schenke schooner ship ship's shore shot shouted side sight skipper soon Spaniards spars starboard Starbuck steered stern stood took Treenail turned vessel Vieuville voice watch waves weather whale White Whale wind wreck yards