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Pagina 27
... West Indies , in this the incipient state of her nautical knowledge . Perhaps the exquisite neatness that Mulford maintained about everything that came under his care , and that included everything on deck , or above - board , and about ...
... West Indies , in this the incipient state of her nautical knowledge . Perhaps the exquisite neatness that Mulford maintained about everything that came under his care , and that included everything on deck , or above - board , and about ...
Pagina 62
... western side of the harbour , and out of sight as long as possible , and because he thought the breeze drew down fresher where he was than more out in the bay . All now depended on the single fact whether the brig had been seen from the ...
... western side of the harbour , and out of sight as long as possible , and because he thought the breeze drew down fresher where he was than more out in the bay . All now depended on the single fact whether the brig had been seen from the ...
Pagina 63
... western wave was all a flame , The day was well nigh done , Almost upon the western wave Rested the broad bright sun ; When that strange ship drove suddenly Betwixt us and the sun . The Ancient Mariner . AT that hour , on the succeeding ...
... western wave was all a flame , The day was well nigh done , Almost upon the western wave Rested the broad bright sun ; When that strange ship drove suddenly Betwixt us and the sun . The Ancient Mariner . AT that hour , on the succeeding ...
Pagina 64
... west with the Boston train . " " Either of them would have been further west , by this time , Captain Spike , " returned the doubting , 64 JACK TIER ;
... west with the Boston train . " " Either of them would have been further west , by this time , Captain Spike , " returned the doubting , 64 JACK TIER ;
Pagina 66
... West Indies " - " Aunty , that can never be ! " exclaimed Rose- " we left New York only yesterday . " " What of that ? Had it been old times , I grant you several days might be necessary to get a sight of the West Indies , but , now ...
... West Indies " - " Aunty , that can never be ! " exclaimed Rose- " we left New York only yesterday . " " What of that ? Had it been old times , I grant you several days might be necessary to get a sight of the West Indies , but , now ...
Overige edities - Alles bekijken
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
a'ter anchor answered appeared ashore aunt aunty better Biddy boat boatswain brig brig's brigantine cabin called canvas Captain Mull Captain Spike circumstance course craft danger dear deck distance Don Juan Don Wan doubloons Dry Tortugas duty eyes fancied feel flour forecastle foresail half hand Harry Mulford heard hope hour hydropathy instant island islets Jack Tier Josh keep Key West knew light light-house look Madam Budd mainsail manner masts matter Mexican mile minutes Miss Rose Molly Swash Mona Passage never night once passage passed Poughkeepsie reef relict returned rock Rose Budd Rose's sail schooner seemed seen Señor Montefalderon ship side sloop-of-war soon sort spot state-room steamer Stephen Spike steward's assistant stood tell thing thought turned Uncle vessel Wallace watch wind windward wish wreck yards yawl young mate
Populaire passages
Pagina 3 - The night has been unruly : where we lay, Our chimneys were blown down : and, as they say, Lamentings heard i' the air ; strange screams of death: And, prophesying with accents terrible Of dire combustion and confused events, New hatch'd to the woeful time, The obscure bird clamour'd the live-long night : Some say the earth was feverous, and did shake.
Pagina 1 - Ay, now am I in Arden ; the more fool I : when I was at home, I was in a better place : but travellers must be content.
Pagina 63 - The western wave was all a-flame; The day was well nigh done! Almost upon the western wave Rested the broad bright Sun; When that strange shape drove suddenly Betwixt us and the Sun. And...
Pagina 188 - MAN hath a weary pilgrimage As through the world he wends, On every stage from youth to age Still discontent attends ; With heaviness he casts his eye Upon the road before, And still remembers with a sigh The days that are no more.
Pagina 185 - Don't grudge a poor morthal half a minute of lite, at the last moment," answered Biddy. " It's not long that I'll throuble ye, and so no more need be said.