At sea everything that breaks the monotony of the surrounding expanse attracts attention. It proved to be the mast of a ship that must have been completely wrecked ; for there were the remains of handkerchiefs, by which some of the crew had fastened themselves... Irving's Sketch Book - Σελίδα 23των Washington Irving - 1901 - 491 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| 1820 - 856 σελίδες
...proved to Be the mast of a ship that must have been completely wrecked ; for there were the remain* of handkerchiefs, by which some of the crew had fastened...months : clusters of shell-fish had fastened about it, aftd long sea-weeds flaunted at its sides. But where, thought I, is the crew ? Their struggle has long... | |
| 1819 - 610 σελίδες
...for there were the remains of handker. chiefs, by which some of the crew !iad fastened tfiemselves to this spar, to prevent their being washed off by...evidently drifted about for many months ; clusters of shell fish had fastened about it, and long sea- weeds flaunted at its sides. But- where, thought I,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 σελίδες
...surrounding expanse attracts attention. It proved to be the mast of a ship that must have been completely wrecked ; for there were the remains of handkerchiefs,...evidently drifted about for many months ; clusters of shell fish had fastened about it, and long sea-weeds flaunted at its sides. But where, thought I, is... | |
| Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 σελίδες
...surrounding expanse, attracts attention. It proved to be the mast of a ship that must have been completely wrecked ; for there were the remains of handkerchiefs,...evidently drifted about for many months ; clusters of shell fish had fastened about it, and long sea-weeds flaunted at its sides. But where, thought I, is... | |
| John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 σελίδες
...attention. It proved to be the mast of a ship that must have been completely 66 THE AMERICAN [Lesson 19. wrecked ; for there were the remains of handkerchiefs,...its sides. But where, thought I, is the crew? Their struggle has long been over ; — they have gone down amidst the roar of the tempest ; — their bones... | |
| William Oxberry - 1824 - 384 σελίδες
...surrounding expanse attracts attention. It proved to be the mast of a ship that must have been completely wrecked; for there were the remains of handkerchiefs,...its sides. But where, thought I, is the crew? Their struggle has long been over;—they have gone down amidst the roar of the tempest; — their bones... | |
| William Oxberry - 1824 - 384 σελίδες
...surrounding expanse attracts attention. It proved to be the mast of a ship that must have been completely wrecked; for there were the remains of handkerchiefs,...wreck had evidently drifted about for many months -t clusters of shell-fish had fastened about it, and long sea-weeds flaunted at its sides. But where,... | |
| 1819 - 606 σελίδες
...attracts attention. It proved to be the mast of a «hip that must have been completely wrecked ; tor there were the remains of handkerchiefs, by which...evidently drifted about for many months ; clusters of »hell fish had fastened about it, and long sea- weeds flaunted at its sides. But where, thought I,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1829 - 522 σελίδες
...surrounding expanse attracts attention. It proved to be the mast of a ship that must have been completely wrecked ; for there were the remains of handkerchiefs,...its sides. But where, thought I, is the crew ? Their struggle has long been over — they have gone down amidst the roar of the tempest — their bones... | |
| Washington Irving - 1830 - 346 σελίδες
...surrounding expanse attracts attention. It proved to be the mast of a ship that must have been completely wrecked ; for there were the remains of handkerchiefs,...evidently drifted about for many months ; clusters of shell fish had fastened about it, and long sea weeds flaunted at its sides. But where, thought I, is... | |
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