Great Sea Stories: Second SeriesJoseph Lewis French Brentano's, 1925 - 348 sider |
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Side 82
... darkness of the night was relieved by a dim , vague radiance which came from one knew not whence , and about the vessel the wind was sighing its aimless , eternal lament . And all around was a melting grayness which the eye could not ...
... darkness of the night was relieved by a dim , vague radiance which came from one knew not whence , and about the vessel the wind was sighing its aimless , eternal lament . And all around was a melting grayness which the eye could not ...
Side 91
... darkness from his screened nest , gathered hint of the disaster that menaced in time to warn the forebridge . The great super- dreadnought responded to her helm very smartly con- sidering her tonnage , and she turned just far enough ...
... darkness from his screened nest , gathered hint of the disaster that menaced in time to warn the forebridge . The great super- dreadnought responded to her helm very smartly con- sidering her tonnage , and she turned just far enough ...
Side 92
... dark- ness to blow off accumulated steam in rolling clouds , al- low her fluttering pulse to become normal , and resume the even tenor of her way . Melton , A. B. , whistling over and over the opening bars of the chorus of " Do You Want ...
... dark- ness to blow off accumulated steam in rolling clouds , al- low her fluttering pulse to become normal , and resume the even tenor of her way . Melton , A. B. , whistling over and over the opening bars of the chorus of " Do You Want ...
Side 95
... darkness and the snow , and only a tremulous greyness , barely discernible in the in- tervals of the flurries of flakes where the starboard bow - wave curled back from the Olympus , gave an in- termittent bearing to help in keeping ...
... darkness and the snow , and only a tremulous greyness , barely discernible in the in- tervals of the flurries of flakes where the starboard bow - wave curled back from the Olympus , gave an in- termittent bearing to help in keeping ...
Side 96
... darkness ; but it was not until full night had clapped down its lid that the fun for the Firebrand really began . " It was ' twixt daylight an ' dark , " he said , reach- ing me a steadying hand in the darkness as the Flyer teetered ...
... darkness ; but it was not until full night had clapped down its lid that the fun for the Firebrand really began . " It was ' twixt daylight an ' dark , " he said , reach- ing me a steadying hand in the darkness as the Flyer teetered ...
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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