Cooper's Sea Tales, Band 9Stringer and Townsend, 1857 |
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Seite 55
... took the alarm . on . There can be no doubt that the alterations made on board the Swash served her a very good turn on this occasion . Although the night could not be called positively dark , there was sufficient obscurity to render ...
... took the alarm . on . There can be no doubt that the alterations made on board the Swash served her a very good turn on this occasion . Although the night could not be called positively dark , there was sufficient obscurity to render ...
Seite 58
... took place . Mulford soon had the reef out , and the sail distended to the utmost , while the topgallant - mast was soon up and fidded . The next thing was to sway upon the fore - yard , and get that into its place . The people were ...
... took place . Mulford soon had the reef out , and the sail distended to the utmost , while the topgallant - mast was soon up and fidded . The next thing was to sway upon the fore - yard , and get that into its place . The people were ...
Seite 61
... took the Swash completely out of sight of the steamer . In that time , in truth , by actual superiority in sailing , by her greater state of preparation , and by the distance saved by a bold navigation , she had gained fully a league on ...
... took the Swash completely out of sight of the steamer . In that time , in truth , by actual superiority in sailing , by her greater state of preparation , and by the distance saved by a bold navigation , she had gained fully a league on ...
Seite 62
... took a look , and throwing down the instrument , in a way to endanger it , he ordered the studding - sails taken in . The men went aloft like cats , and worked as if they could stand in air . In a minute or two the Swash was under what ...
... took a look , and throwing down the instrument , in a way to endanger it , he ordered the studding - sails taken in . The men went aloft like cats , and worked as if they could stand in air . In a minute or two the Swash was under what ...
Seite 75
... took him as his first officer ; in which situation he had re- mained ever since , partly from choice and partly from ne- cessity . On the other hand , Rose had a fortune ; by no means a large one , but several thousands in possession ...
... took him as his first officer ; in which situation he had re- mained ever since , partly from choice and partly from ne- cessity . On the other hand , Rose had a fortune ; by no means a large one , but several thousands in possession ...
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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