Great Sea Stories: Second SeriesJoseph Lewis French Brentano's, 1925 - 348 sider |
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Side 81
... fire smouldered away at the bottom of the iron stove , and the hatchway was closed to make it seem like night for those who wanted to sleep . They needed very little air while they slept ; men much less robust and brought up in cities ...
... fire smouldered away at the bottom of the iron stove , and the hatchway was closed to make it seem like night for those who wanted to sleep . They needed very little air while they slept ; men much less robust and brought up in cities ...
Side 91
... fires beneath the boilers . It was a good deal like a cat scurrying in front of a speeding motor - car , and the consequences would have been more or less similar had not one of the Olympus's swarming lookouts , peering into the ...
... fires beneath the boilers . It was a good deal like a cat scurrying in front of a speeding motor - car , and the consequences would have been more or less similar had not one of the Olympus's swarming lookouts , peering into the ...
Side 95
... fires of his mem- ory . I started him off with a red - and - white " barber's pole " stick , which took not a little fumbling with mit- tened hands to extract from its greased tissue paper wrapper , and the seductive fragrance of ...
... fires of his mem- ory . I started him off with a red - and - white " barber's pole " stick , which took not a little fumbling with mit- tened hands to extract from its greased tissue paper wrapper , and the seductive fragrance of ...
Side 96
... fire from the south'ard , like from cru'sers or battleships repellin ' T. B. D.'s . Then it was all serene for mor'n an ' our , an ' then all hell opens up . " I suspected , from the sounds he made , that Melton had bitten into a block ...
... fire from the south'ard , like from cru'sers or battleships repellin ' T. B. D.'s . Then it was all serene for mor'n an ' our , an ' then all hell opens up . " I suspected , from the sounds he made , that Melton had bitten into a block ...
Side 97
... Fire- brand's starboard bow just then , so my standin ' aft didn't prevent my gettin ' a good look at what was happenin ' . I could see the bodies o ' four or five men flyin ' up wi ' the wreckage o ' the explosion , an ' then , all in ...
... Fire- brand's starboard bow just then , so my standin ' aft didn't prevent my gettin ' a good look at what was happenin ' . I could see the bodies o ' four or five men flyin ' up wi ' the wreckage o ' the explosion , an ' then , all in ...
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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