O'er Many Lands, on Many SeasCassell, 1884 - 176 páginas |
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adventure Album Arabs Aye-aye battle Bay of Biscay beasts beautiful Ben Roberts birds blue boat boatswain Book brave C. L. MATÉAUX Captain Roberts Cassell & Company chief Cloth gilt coast Coloured creature cried Crown 8vo cruising dark dear deck dhows Dunryan eyes fcap fell fight fire followed forest gilt edges GORDON STABLES guns hand head heard heart hills hour Illustrated throughout Indian Ocean Indians Joliffe Jooma jungle king laughing LITTLE FOLKS looked lovely midshipman Miriam monkeys mountain never night Niobe ocean once Otakooma pirates plenty poor Quiraing replied river round sailors sails Sans Pareil savages scene seemed ship Shoe-Sally shore shouted shriek sleep soon Stories storm strange Sweeba tell terrible thunder told TOWERS OF SILENCE tree VOLUMES FOR CHILDREN W. H. G. KINGSTON wild wind wonder woods young Zanzibar Zareppa
Passagens conhecidas
Página 164 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long...
Página 131 - The sum is this : If man's convenience, health, Or safety, interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all, the meanest things that are, As free to live and to enjoy that life As God was free to form them at the first, Who in his sovereign wisdom made them all.
Página 22 - Again ! again ! again ! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our cheering sent us back Their shots along the deep slowly boom : Then ceased — and all is wail, As they strike the shattered sail, Or in conflagration pale Light the gloom.
Página 9 - And I have loved thee, Ocean ! and my joy Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wantoned with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight : and if the freshening sea Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here.