Great Sea Stories: Second SeriesJoseph Lewis French Brentano's, 1925 - 348 sider |
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Side 90
... standing anti- submarine watch in the Firebrand , when her flotilla of destroyers mixed itself up with a squadron of German cruisers in the course of the " dog - fight " which concluded the battle of Jutland . I had found him , muffled ...
... standing anti- submarine watch in the Firebrand , when her flotilla of destroyers mixed itself up with a squadron of German cruisers in the course of the " dog - fight " which concluded the battle of Jutland . I had found him , muffled ...
Side 92
... standing by the depth - charges on the all - but - grazed stern of the Flyer might well have been pardoned even if the story his mates afterwards told of his action on this occasion were true that he had tried to fend off one of the ...
... standing by the depth - charges on the all - but - grazed stern of the Flyer might well have been pardoned even if the story his mates afterwards told of his action on this occasion were true that he had tried to fend off one of the ...
Side 128
... standing ground , it was utterly out of the question ; so , as the tide was now low ebb , and the slaver nearly high and dry on the bank , although , in the hole we had dropped into , the felucca was floating quietly out of cannon ...
... standing ground , it was utterly out of the question ; so , as the tide was now low ebb , and the slaver nearly high and dry on the bank , although , in the hole we had dropped into , the felucca was floating quietly out of cannon ...
Side 154
... standing in the middle of the open space with the four middies , Pumpbolt , and about ten men grouped around him , the rest being employed in various ways , some in an unavailing attempt to extinguish the fire , the others in guarding ...
... standing in the middle of the open space with the four middies , Pumpbolt , and about ten men grouped around him , the rest being employed in various ways , some in an unavailing attempt to extinguish the fire , the others in guarding ...
Side 176
... long look at the figure of a man who was standing on the barque's quar- ter , and who was manifestly pausing until the vessel should have closed a little more yet to hail us . " Is your brother like you , Jacob ? " 176 GREAT SEA STORIES.
... long look at the figure of a man who was standing on the barque's quar- ter , and who was manifestly pausing until the vessel should have closed a little more yet to hail us . " Is your brother like you , Jacob ? " 176 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