Cooper's Novels, Volume 9Stringer and Townsend, 1852 |
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Pagina 15
... fellow brought me up . I was with him from my tenth to my twentieth year , and then broke adrift to see fashions . We all do that , you know , Mr. Mulford , when we are young and ambitious , and my turn came as well as another's . " 66 ...
... fellow brought me up . I was with him from my tenth to my twentieth year , and then broke adrift to see fashions . We all do that , you know , Mr. Mulford , when we are young and ambitious , and my turn came as well as another's . " 66 ...
Pagina 22
... fellow I've seen in many a day . " " Ay , ay , them fat little bursters , as you call ' em , are sometimes full of the devil . I do n't like either of the chaps , and am right glad we are well cast , before they got here . " " I do not ...
... fellow I've seen in many a day . " " Ay , ay , them fat little bursters , as you call ' em , are sometimes full of the devil . I do n't like either of the chaps , and am right glad we are well cast , before they got here . " " I do not ...
Pagina 24
... fellow had once been largely in his confidence , and knew more than was quite safe for any one to remember but himself , while he might be of great use to him in his future operations . It is always convenient to have one at your elbow ...
... fellow had once been largely in his confidence , and knew more than was quite safe for any one to remember but himself , while he might be of great use to him in his future operations . It is always convenient to have one at your elbow ...
Pagina 39
... fellow or other , that the circumstance does n't recall the man . I remember him - but not as clear as I could wish . How long did he sail with us ? " " Sebberal v'y'ge , sir , and got left ashore down on the main , one night , when'e ...
... fellow or other , that the circumstance does n't recall the man . I remember him - but not as clear as I could wish . How long did he sail with us ? " " Sebberal v'y'ge , sir , and got left ashore down on the main , one night , when'e ...
Pagina 40
... fellow . He'll make a handy lady's maid , and we want such a chap just now . It's better to have an old friend aboard , than to be pickin ' up strangers , ' long shore . So , should this Jack Tier come off to us , from any of the ...
... fellow . He'll make a handy lady's maid , and we want such a chap just now . It's better to have an old friend aboard , than to be pickin ' up strangers , ' long shore . So , should this Jack Tier come off to us , from any of the ...
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.