 In this dreadful situation she (the ship) lay for some little time, every soul on board looking upon the present minute as his last, for there was nothing to be seen but breakers all around us. However, a mountainous sea hove her off from thence j but...  The Choice: Or, Lines on the Beatitudes - Σελίδα 65των James Bush - 1841 - 102 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Robert Kerr - 1824 - 548 σελίδες
...before : Several poor wretches, who were in the last stage of the scurvy, and who could not get put of their hammocks, were immediately drowned. In this...every soul on board looking upon the present minute as bis last, for there was nothing to be seen but breakers all around us. However, a mountainous sea hove... | |
 | 1825 - 454 σελίδες
...effort a striking picture of that appalling event : — " In this dreadful situation she (the ship) lay for some little time, every soul on board looking...there was .nothing to be seen but breakers all around ug. FAMILY OF LORD BYRON. 17 However, a mountainous sea hove her off from thence ; but she presently... | |
 | George Clinton (biographer of Byron.) - 1825 - 314 σελίδες
...effort a striking picture of that appallmg event : — ' In this dreadful situation she (the ship) lay for some little time, every soul on board looking...last; for there was nothing to be seen but breakers atl around us. However, a mountainous sea hove her off from thence; but she presently struck again,... | |
 | George Clinton - 1828 - 888 σελίδες
...event : — • In this dreadful situation she (the ship) lay for some little time, every soul on hoard looking upon the present minute as his last; for there was nothing to be seen but breakers al! around us. However, a mountainous sea hove her off from thence; but she presently struck again,... | |
 | George Lyman Kittredge, Sarah Louise Arnold - 1900 - 404 σελίδες
...more violently than before, which laid her upon her beam ends, the sea making a fair breach, over her. In this dreadful situation she lay for some little...she presently struck again, and broke her tiller. EXERCISES. CHAPTER LXIII.* SPECIAL RULES OF GENDER. II. 255. The names of the lower animals (as dog,... | |
 | 1900 - 364 σελίδες
...more violently than before, which laid her upon her beam ends, the sea making a fair breach over her. In this dreadful situation she lay for some little...she presently struck again, and broke her tiller. EXERCISES. Find examples of personification in your Reader. Why are some objects and qualities regarded... | |
 | 1901 - 454 σελίδες
...more violently than before, which laid her upon her beam ends, the sea making a fair breach over her. In this dreadful situation she lay for some little...she presently struck again, and broke her tiller. EXERCISES. Find examples of personification in your Reader. Why are some objects and qualities regarded... | |
 | Edward E. Leslie - 1988 - 614 σελίδες
...Wager on her beam-ends, and the waves broke violently over her. In this dreadful situation the ship lay for some little time, every soul on board looking...was nothing to be seen but breakers all around us. [At length] a mountainous sea heaved [the Wager off the rock], but she presently struck again and broke... | |
 | Matthew Iley, J. M. Millingen - 1825 - 448 σελίδες
...effort a striking picture of that appalling event : — " In this dreadful situation she (the ship) lay for some little time, every soul on board looking...However, a mountainous sea hove her off from thence j but she presently struck again, and broke her tiller. In this terrifying and critical juncture, to... | |
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