Travel and Adventure: Comprising Some of the Most Striking Narratives on RecordDavis Wasgatt Clark A. Poe & L. Hitchcock, 1864 - 416 sider |
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... cause of the complica- ted misery they had endured . They entreated forgiveness of all against whom they had of- fended , and in the last words to their friends were uttered grateful remembrances to Captain Maconochie , his family , and ...
... cause of the complica- ted misery they had endured . They entreated forgiveness of all against whom they had of- fended , and in the last words to their friends were uttered grateful remembrances to Captain Maconochie , his family , and ...
Side 145
... caused a mournful presentiment among the passengers . A species of stupor , approaching to despair , overspread all their spirits . M. Picard , seated in the midst of his family , gave all up for lost ; yet he durst not remonstrate ...
... caused a mournful presentiment among the passengers . A species of stupor , approaching to despair , overspread all their spirits . M. Picard , seated in the midst of his family , gave all up for lost ; yet he durst not remonstrate ...
Side 149
... sky became cloudy , the wind blew strong , and came from the sea , causing a great swell of the waves . The vessel now began to heel with vio- lence , and it was every moment expected to see SHIPWRECK OF THE MEDUSA . 149.
... sky became cloudy , the wind blew strong , and came from the sea , causing a great swell of the waves . The vessel now began to heel with vio- lence , and it was every moment expected to see SHIPWRECK OF THE MEDUSA . 149.
Side 150
... cause the cap- tain's cabin was beat in , and the water entered in an alarming manner . In this emergency the captain could preserve neither order nor disci- pline ; and indeed his incompetency and inhu- manity rendered disobedience a ...
... cause the cap- tain's cabin was beat in , and the water entered in an alarming manner . In this emergency the captain could preserve neither order nor disci- pline ; and indeed his incompetency and inhu- manity rendered disobedience a ...
Side 154
... and , one and all dropping the tow - line , left their brethren on the raft to their fate . The imme- diate cause of this most dishonest and inhuman procedure , was an appeal made to them by M. 154 FIRESIDE READING .
... and , one and all dropping the tow - line , left their brethren on the raft to their fate . The imme- diate cause of this most dishonest and inhuman procedure , was an appeal made to them by M. 154 FIRESIDE READING .
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