Now is the time to watch her closely, Mr. Griffith," he cried : " here we get the true tide and the real danger. Place the best quartermaster of your ship in those chains, and let an officer stand by him, and see that he gives us the right water." " I... Cooper's Works: The pilot - Seite 62von James Fenimore Cooper - 1859Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1823 - 306 Seiten
...occasion. " Now is the time to watch her closely, Mr. Griffith," he cried ; " here we get the true tide and the real danger. Place the best quartermaster of your...your braces !" exclaimed the pilot, with startling qdickness. "Heave away that lead!" These preparations taught the crew to expect the crisis, and every... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1824 - 574 Seiten
...occasion. " Now is the time to watch her closely, Mr. Griffith," he cried; " here we get the trne tide and the real danger. Place the best quartermaster of your...preparations taught the crew to expect the crisis, and every officer and man stood in fearful silence, at his assigned station, awaiting the issue of... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1824 - 924 Seiten
...occasion. " Now is the time to watch her closely, Mr. Griffith," he cried ; " here we get the true tide and the real danger. Place the best quarter-master of...preparations taught the crew to expect the crisis, and every officer and man stood in fearful silence, at his assigned station, awaiting the issue of... | |
| 1832 - 478 Seiten
...occasion. " Now is the time to watch her closely, Mr. Griffith," he cried ; " here we get the true tide and the real danger. Place the best quarter-master of...preparations taught the crew to expect the crisis, and every officer and man stood in fearful silence, at his assigned station, awaiting the issue of... | |
| Novelist - 1839 - 570 Seiten
...here we get the true tide and the real danger. Place light into the weather main-chains." " Standby your braces," exclaimed the pilot, with startling...preparations taught the crew to expect the crisis, and every officer and man stood in fearful silence, at his assigned station, awaiting the issue of... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 580 Seiten
...occasion. *' Now is the time to watch her closely, Mr. Griffith," he cried ; "here we get the true tide and the real danger. Place the best quarter-master of...preparations taught the crew to expect the crisis, and every officer and man stood in fearful silence, at his assigned station, awaiting the issue of... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1853 - 498 Seiten
...occasion. " Now is the time to watch her closely, Mr. Griffith," he cried; " here we get the true tide and the real danger. Place the best quarter-master of...preparations taught the crew to expect the crisis, and every officer and man stood in fearful silence, at his assigned station, awaiting the issue of... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 Seiten
...„Now is the time to watch her elosely, Mr. Griffith", he cried; „here we get the true tide and the real danger. Place the best quarter-master of...water." „I will take that office on myself", said the eaptain; „pass a light into the weather main-chains." „Stand by your braces!" exclaimed the pilot... | |
| 1855 - 506 Seiten
...occasion. " Now is the time to watch her closely, Mr. Griffith," he cried ; " here we get the true tide and the real danger. Place the best quarter-master of...those chains, and let an officer stand by him, and sec that he gives us the right water." " I will take that office on myself," said the captain ; " pass... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 Seiten
...occasion. "Now is the time to watch her closely, Mr. Griffith," he cried ; " here we get the true tide and the real danger. Place the best quarter-master of...preparations taught the crew to expect the crisis, and every officer and man stood in iearful silence at his assigned station awaiting the issue of the... | |
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