Cooper's Novels, Volume 9Stringer and Townsend, 1852 |
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Pagina 20
... objects near her , as she alighted from the cab , and it naturally took in the form of Harry Mulford , as he stood in the gangway , offering his arm to aid her aunt and herself in passing the brig's side . A smile of recogni- tion was ...
... objects near her , as she alighted from the cab , and it naturally took in the form of Harry Mulford , as he stood in the gangway , offering his arm to aid her aunt and herself in passing the brig's side . A smile of recogni- tion was ...
Pagina 38
... object on the water that was about half a mile ahead of them , " there's that bloody boat - d'ye see ? I should like of all things to give it the slip . There's a chap in that boat I don't like . " " I don't see how that can be very ...
... object on the water that was about half a mile ahead of them , " there's that bloody boat - d'ye see ? I should like of all things to give it the slip . There's a chap in that boat I don't like . " " I don't see how that can be very ...
Pagina 52
... Objects on the water , however , were more visible than those on the land , while those on the last could be seen well enough , even from the brig , though in confused and somewhat shapeless piles . When the Swash was brought close by ...
... Objects on the water , however , were more visible than those on the land , while those on the last could be seen well enough , even from the brig , though in confused and somewhat shapeless piles . When the Swash was brought close by ...
Pagina 54
... objects on the land were passed , that the crisis was fast ap- proaching . Rose rejoined her aunt , in order to await the result , in nearly breathless expectation . At that moment , she would have given the world to be safe on shore ...
... objects on the land were passed , that the crisis was fast ap- proaching . Rose rejoined her aunt , in order to await the result , in nearly breathless expectation . At that moment , she would have given the world to be safe on shore ...
Pagina 88
... Objects are kept in their places on the earth by means of attraction , " Mulford ventured to say , with a great deal of humility of manner . " I believe it is thought there is no up or down , except as we go from or towards the earth ...
... Objects are kept in their places on the earth by means of attraction , " Mulford ventured to say , with a great deal of humility of manner . " I believe it is thought there is no up or down , except as we go from or towards the earth ...
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.