Great Sea Stories: Second SeriesJoseph Lewis French Brentano's, 1925 - 348 sider |
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Side 121
... lieutenant , holding on by it , came floating down to us ; she had been knocked to pieces by the fire of the masked battery that had so unexpectedly opened , but the poor devils were promptly picked up ; all to one unfortunate fellow ...
... lieutenant , holding on by it , came floating down to us ; she had been knocked to pieces by the fire of the masked battery that had so unexpectedly opened , but the poor devils were promptly picked up ; all to one unfortunate fellow ...
Side 122
... fellows or be off , that is clear . " " Do you think , " said Lanyard , addressing himself to the discomfited first lieutenant , who was shaking his feathers , and drying himself as well as he could 122 GREAT SEA STORIES.
... fellows or be off , that is clear . " " Do you think , " said Lanyard , addressing himself to the discomfited first lieutenant , who was shaking his feathers , and drying himself as well as he could 122 GREAT SEA STORIES.
Side 126
... being set to cooper the damaged boat , of which we contrived to make a very tolerable job , so that she leaked very little . 1 Literally , " Take care ; mind your eye . " The lieutenant in command , Lanyard , and I , 126 GREAT SEA STORIES.
... being set to cooper the damaged boat , of which we contrived to make a very tolerable job , so that she leaked very little . 1 Literally , " Take care ; mind your eye . " The lieutenant in command , Lanyard , and I , 126 GREAT SEA STORIES.
Side 127
Second Series Joseph Lewis French. The lieutenant in command , Lanyard , and I , now went below , and immediately sent for the three midshipmen detached on the same service . We had some grog and a piece of rancid mess - beef , and as ...
Second Series Joseph Lewis French. The lieutenant in command , Lanyard , and I , now went below , and immediately sent for the three midshipmen detached on the same service . We had some grog and a piece of rancid mess - beef , and as ...
Side 128
... together , utterly impervious to the sun's rays . I was in the sternmost boat ; the next to me was commanded by the first lieutenant of the frigate , old Davie Doublepipe ; and as we sculled along in the clear creek - 128 GREAT SEA STORIES.
... together , utterly impervious to the sun's rays . I was in the sternmost boat ; the next to me was commanded by the first lieutenant of the frigate , old Davie Doublepipe ; and as we sculled along in the clear creek - 128 GREAT SEA STORIES.
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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