 | 1800 - 614 σελίδες
...fu,ch a fea, they fired one of their quarter-deck guns at the hut ; the ball of which did but juft pafs over the covering of it, and was plainly heard by...and us who were within. Another attempt, therefore, vv made to bring thefe madmen to land ; which, however, by the violence of the fea, and other impediments,... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1816 - 562 σελίδες
...such a sea, they fired one of the quarter-deck guns at the hut, the ball of which did but just pass over the covering of it? and was plainly heard by...•within. Another attempt, therefore, was made to bring these madmen to land; which, however, by the violence of the sea and other impediments, occasioned... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1824 - 548 σελίδες
...such a sea, they fired one of the quarter-deck guns at the hut, the ball of which did but just pass over the covering of it, and was plainly heard by...within. Another attempt, therefore, was made to bring these madmen to land ; which, however, by the violence of the sea and other impediments, occasioned... | |
 | George Clinton (biographer of Byron.) - 1825 - 314 σελίδες
...such a sea, they fired one of the quarter-deck guns at the hut; the ball of which did but just pass over the covering of it, and was plainly heard by...within. Another attempt, therefore, was made to bring these madmen to land ; which, however, proved ineffectual. This unavoidable delay made the people on... | |
 | 1825 - 454 σελίδες
...such a sea, they fired one of the quarter-deck guns at the hut ; the ball of which did but just pass over the covering of it, and was plainly heard by...within. Another attempt, therefore, was made to bring these madmen to land ; which, however, proved ineffectual. This unavoidable delay made the people on... | |
 | George Clinton - 1825 - 826 σελίδες
...such a sea, they fired one of the quarter-deck guns at the hut; the ball of which did but just pass over the covering of it, and was plainly heard by...the captain and us who were within. Another attempt, therefo:e, was made to bring these madmen to land; which, however, proved ineffectual. Tfiis unavoidable... | |
 | George Clinton - 1828 - 888 σελίδες
...such a sea, they fired one of the quarter-deck guns at the hut; the ball of which did but just pass over the covering of it, and was plainly heard by...within. Another attempt, therefore, was made to bring these madmen to land ; which, however, proved ineffectual. This unavoidable delay made the people on... | |
 | Dangers - 1848 - 452 σελίδες
...such a sea, they fired one of the quarter-deck guns at the hut ; the ball of which did but just pass over the covering of it, and was plainly heard by...within. Another attempt, therefore, was made to bring these madmen to land, which, however, by the violence of the sea, and other impediments, occasioned... | |
 | Horatio Bridge - 1848 - 306 σελίδες
...such a sea, they fired one of the quarter-deck guns at the hut ; the ball of which did but just pass over the covering of it, and was plainly heard by...within. Another attempt, therefore, was made to bring these madmen to land ; which, however, by the violence of the sea, and other ^impediments, occasioned... | |
 | Horace Kephart - 1915 - 312 σελίδες
...send it them in such a sea, they fired one of the quarter-deck guns at the hut. The ball barely passed over the covering of it, and was plainly heard by...within. Another attempt, therefore, was made to bring these madmen to land; which, however, from the violence of the sea and other impediments, occasioned... | |
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... refusing the assistance we sent them; and when they found the boat did not come to their relief at the instant they expected it, without considering how impracticable a thing it was to send it them in such a sea, they fired one of the quarter-deck... 
