Cooper's Novels, Volume 9Stringer and Townsend, 1852 |
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Pagina 10
... clear for a start as soon as the flood makes . I shall go through the Gate on the next young flood , and I hope you'll have all the hands aboard in time . I see two or three of them up at that Dutch beer - house , this moment , and can ...
... clear for a start as soon as the flood makes . I shall go through the Gate on the next young flood , and I hope you'll have all the hands aboard in time . I see two or three of them up at that Dutch beer - house , this moment , and can ...
Pagina 12
... clear of craft , and not a sail , larger than that of a boat , was to be seen between the end of Blackwell's Island and Corlaer's Hook , a distance of about a league . This stagnation in the movement of the port , at that parti- cular ...
... clear of craft , and not a sail , larger than that of a boat , was to be seen between the end of Blackwell's Island and Corlaer's Hook , a distance of about a league . This stagnation in the movement of the port , at that parti- cular ...
Pagina 14
... clear her . " " Then let her carry a national flag , and be d - d to her , " answered Spike fiercely . ર " I can show you law for what I say , Mr. Mulford . The American flag has its stripes fore and aft by law , and this chap carries ...
... clear her . " " Then let her carry a national flag , and be d - d to her , " answered Spike fiercely . ર " I can show you law for what I say , Mr. Mulford . The American flag has its stripes fore and aft by law , and this chap carries ...
Pagina 15
... clear for a start . Josh will be down presently with a cart - load of stores , and you'll take ' em aboard without delay . " As Spike uttered this order , his foot was on the plank- sheer of the bulwarks , in the act of passing to the ...
... clear for a start . Josh will be down presently with a cart - load of stores , and you'll take ' em aboard without delay . " As Spike uttered this order , his foot was on the plank- sheer of the bulwarks , in the act of passing to the ...
Pagina 21
... clear of the wharf , and that in a way which might have attracted notice in any suspicious and attentive obser- ver ... clear , " cried the captain , whose impatience to be off seemed to increase as the time to do so approached nearer ...
... clear of the wharf , and that in a way which might have attracted notice in any suspicious and attentive obser- ver ... clear , " cried the captain , whose impatience to be off seemed to increase as the time to do so approached nearer ...
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.