Cooper's Novels, Volume 9Stringer and Townsend, 1852 |
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Pagina 16
... person of his commander , until it disappeared behind a pile of lum- ber , waddling always in the direction of the more thickly peopled parts of the town . Then he turned and gazed at the steamer , which , by this time , had fairly ...
... person of his commander , until it disappeared behind a pile of lum- ber , waddling always in the direction of the more thickly peopled parts of the town . Then he turned and gazed at the steamer , which , by this time , had fairly ...
Pagina 17
... persons to be enumerated among the " people of the Molly Swash , " as they called themselves ; not more than a dozen , including those aft , as well as those forward . A peculiar feature of this crew , however , was the circumstance ...
... persons to be enumerated among the " people of the Molly Swash , " as they called themselves ; not more than a dozen , including those aft , as well as those forward . A peculiar feature of this crew , however , was the circumstance ...
Pagina 19
... persons besides the driver , all of weight , and of dimensions in proportion , with the exception of the pretty and youthful Rose Budd . Even she was plump , and of a well - rounded person ; though still light and slender . But her aunt ...
... persons besides the driver , all of weight , and of dimensions in proportion , with the exception of the pretty and youthful Rose Budd . Even she was plump , and of a well - rounded person ; though still light and slender . But her aunt ...
Pagina 21
... person to see this stranger from the deck of the Swash , but no one on board her seemed to regard him at all , unless it might be the master . " Come , bear a hand , my hearty , and toss that bow - fast clear , " cried the captain ...
... person to see this stranger from the deck of the Swash , but no one on board her seemed to regard him at all , unless it might be the master . " Come , bear a hand , my hearty , and toss that bow - fast clear , " cried the captain ...
Pagina 23
... person , in a cracked , dwarfish sort of a voice , that was admirably adapt- ed to his appearance . Our captain fairly started ; turned full toward the speaker ; regarded him intently for a OR , THE FLORIDA REEF . 23.
... person , in a cracked , dwarfish sort of a voice , that was admirably adapt- ed to his appearance . Our captain fairly started ; turned full toward the speaker ; regarded him intently for a OR , THE FLORIDA REEF . 23.
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.