 The vessel was implicitly yielded to his government, and during those anxious moments when she was dashing the water aside, throwing the spray over her enormous yards, each ear would listen eagerly for those sounds that had obtained a command over the...  The Pilot - Seite 20von James Fenimore Cooper - 1867Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Novelist - 1839 - 570 Seiten
...ear would listen eagerly for those lounds that hail obtained a command over the crew, that can jnly be acquired, under such circumstances, by great steadiness...inaction of changing her course, in one of those critical tacsi hat she had made so often, when the pilot, for the first time, addressed the commander of the... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 Seiten
...aside, throwing the sprny ovcr her enormous yards, each ear would listen eagerly for those .«ounds that had obtained a command over the crew, that can...great steadiness and consummate skill. The ship was rccovering from the inaction of changing her course in one of (hose critical tacks that she had made... | |
 | 1855 - 506 Seiten
...implicitly yielded to his government, and during those anxious moments, when she was dashing the waters aside, throwing the spray over her enormous yards,...inaction of changing her course, in one of those critical taclu that she had made so often, when the pilot, for the first time, addressed the commander of the... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 Seiten
...moments, when she was dashing the waters aside, throwing the spray over her enormous yards, each car would listen eagerly for those sounds that had obtained...changing her course in one of those critical tacks that ehr had made so often, when the pilot for the first time addressed the commander of the frigate, who... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 676 Seiten
...implicitly yielded to his government, and during those anxious moments, when she was dashing tho waters aside, throwing the spray over her enormous yards,...over the crew, that can only be acquired, under such cireumstances, by great steadiness and consummate skill The ship was recovering from the inaction of... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 444 Seiten
...implicitly yielded to his government, and during those anxious moments, when she was dashing the waters aside, throwing the spray over her enormous yards,...listen eagerly for those sounds that had obtained . command over the crew, that can only bo acquired, under such circumstances, by great steadiness and... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1862 - 610 Seiten
...implicitly yielded to his government; and, during those anxious moments, when she was dashing the waters aside, throwing the spray over her enormous yards,...sounds that had obtained a command over the crew, that cun only be acquired, under such circumstances, by great steadiness and consummate skill. The ship... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 470 Seiten
...implicitly yielded to his government; and during those anxious moments when she was dashing the waters aside, throwing the spray over her enormous yards,...ship was recovering from the inaction of changing her 1 course, in one of those critical tacks that she had made so often, when the pilot for the first time... | |
 | Charles Joseph Barnes - 1884 - 514 Seiten
...anxious moments when she was dashing the waters aside, throwing the spray over her enormous yards, every ear would listen eagerly for those sounds that had obtained a command over the crew, which can only be acquired, under such circumstances, by great steadiness and consummate skill. The... | |
 | Charles Joseph Barnes, J. Marshall Hawkes - 1884 - 516 Seiten
...anxious moments when she was dashing the waters aside, throwing the spray over her enormous yards, every ear would listen eagerly for those sounds that had obtained a command over the crew, which can only be acquired, under such circumstances, by great steadiness and consummate skill. The... | |
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