Cooper's Sea Tales, Band 9Stringer and Townsend, 1857 |
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... danger he had just escaped as Scylla met him as Charybdis . The boatswain again roared to go about . The order was given as the vessel began to pitch in a heavy swell . At the next instant she rolled until the water came on deck ...
... danger he had just escaped as Scylla met him as Charybdis . The boatswain again roared to go about . The order was given as the vessel began to pitch in a heavy swell . At the next instant she rolled until the water came on deck ...
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... dangerous as the Pot Rock in Hell- Gate , produced a great sensation on board the vessel . This sensation betrayed itself ... danger by which these persons were surrounded . There is always something imposing in the swift movement of a ...
... dangerous as the Pot Rock in Hell- Gate , produced a great sensation on board the vessel . This sensation betrayed itself ... danger by which these persons were surrounded . There is always something imposing in the swift movement of a ...
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... danger ahead , or it would be better to say astern , for the brig was drifting stern foremost ; and that was in an eddy under a bluff , which bluff lies at an angle in the reach , where it is no uncommon thing for craft to be cast ...
... danger ahead , or it would be better to say astern , for the brig was drifting stern foremost ; and that was in an eddy under a bluff , which bluff lies at an angle in the reach , where it is no uncommon thing for craft to be cast ...
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... danger . " Well , sir ? " cried out Spike , impatiently , as the rod re- appeared . " All right , sir , " answered Harry , cheerfully— " the well is nearly empty . " " Hold on a moment longer , and give the water time to find its way ...
... danger . " Well , sir ? " cried out Spike , impatiently , as the rod re- appeared . " All right , sir , " answered Harry , cheerfully— " the well is nearly empty . " " Hold on a moment longer , and give the water time to find its way ...
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... danger , it's some distance ahead yet , thank Heaven ! " " You have no fears of the man who calls himself Jack Tier , Capt . Spike ? " " None in the world . That feller , as I remember him , was a little bustlin ' chap that I kept in ...
... danger , it's some distance ahead yet , thank Heaven ! " " You have no fears of the man who calls himself Jack Tier , Capt . Spike ? " " None in the world . That feller , as I remember him , was a little bustlin ' chap that I kept in ...
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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