Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Հատոր 167J. Mason., 1900 |
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Էջ 65
... ship , this was the deadliest possible description of accident that could happen . These beg- gars by the boat had every VOL . CLXVII . - NO . MXI . - reason to go distracted with funk . Frankly , had I been there , I would not have ...
... ship , this was the deadliest possible description of accident that could happen . These beg- gars by the boat had every VOL . CLXVII . - NO . MXI . - reason to go distracted with funk . Frankly , had I been there , I would not have ...
Էջ 66
... ship , but there had been no order ; he could not re- member an order ; why should he leave the helm ? To some further questions he jerked back his spare shoulders , and declared it never came into his mind then that the white men were ...
... ship , but there had been no order ; he could not re- member an order ; why should he leave the helm ? To some further questions he jerked back his spare shoulders , and declared it never came into his mind then that the white men were ...
Էջ 67
... ship in a tone of imprecation , while at the same time he enjoyed the privilege of witnessing scenes as far as I can judge - of low comedy . They were still at that bolt . The skipper was ordering . ' Get under and try to lift ; and the ...
... ship in a tone of imprecation , while at the same time he enjoyed the privilege of witnessing scenes as far as I can judge - of low comedy . They were still at that bolt . The skipper was ordering . ' Get under and try to lift ; and the ...
Էջ 68
... ship to keep afloat a few minutes longer , the least dis- turbance of the sea would make an end of her instantly . Her first nod to the swell that precedes the burst of such a squall would be also her last , would become a plunge ...
... ship to keep afloat a few minutes longer , the least dis- turbance of the sea would make an end of her instantly . Her first nod to the swell that precedes the burst of such a squall would be also her last , would become a plunge ...
Էջ 69
... ship . " His feet were glued to that remote spot and his eyes to their indistinct group bowed together and swaying strangely in the common torment of fear . A hand - lamp lashed to a stan- chion above a little table rigged up on the ...
... ship . " His feet were glued to that remote spot and his eyes to their indistinct group bowed together and swaying strangely in the common torment of fear . A hand - lamp lashed to a stan- chion above a little table rigged up on the ...
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