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... saloon . As these were the best terms Herbert could make , he at once acceded to them ; and slipping a couple of dollars into the man's hand , merely as a specimen of what was to follow if he succeeded in accommodating so sensible a ...
... saloon . As these were the best terms Herbert could make , he at once acceded to them ; and slipping a couple of dollars into the man's hand , merely as a specimen of what was to follow if he succeeded in accommodating so sensible a ...
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... saloon , to give him a boat , to send him ashore , and so have done with him at once . " 66 Why , really , " said the captain , " it would take so long , we should have to heave - to at least a couple of hours before a boat could land ...
... saloon , to give him a boat , to send him ashore , and so have done with him at once . " 66 Why , really , " said the captain , " it would take so long , we should have to heave - to at least a couple of hours before a boat could land ...
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... saloon , the Spanish Legion man and his brothers in arms were speedily as deep in the contents of a pigeon pie as if the latter had known the former for years ; and the former had been only about to cross from Southend to the Nore ...
... saloon , the Spanish Legion man and his brothers in arms were speedily as deep in the contents of a pigeon pie as if the latter had known the former for years ; and the former had been only about to cross from Southend to the Nore ...
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... saloon below , almost all the passengers who remained on deck very properly gathered round the captain , and expressed their conviction that he had done everything that could possibly be expected from him under the circumstances for the ...
... saloon below , almost all the passengers who remained on deck very properly gathered round the captain , and expressed their conviction that he had done everything that could possibly be expected from him under the circumstances for the ...
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... saloon without much danger , and reconnoitre the general proceedings of the enemy . While anxiously engaged in watching the slow but continued sinking of the land beneath their lee , some one tapped him on the shoulder . In the direst ...
... saloon without much danger , and reconnoitre the general proceedings of the enemy . While anxiously engaged in watching the slow but continued sinking of the land beneath their lee , some one tapped him on the shoulder . In the direst ...
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answer appeared beheld beneath boat Boston Bill Bostonian brigadier brigadier's cabin called captain cardmaker carpet-bag Cerberus certainly CHAPTER command course cried danger daughter dear deck delight devil duenna Ebenezer Wire England exclaimed eyes father fcap fear feel followed forecastle friend Herbert gallant gaze give gold hand happiness head hear heard heart Heaven hero honour hope hour iceberg instant John lady look major marriage matter mind minutes mutineers Nautila neighbour Broadbrim never night old gentleman once paddle-wheels party passengers person portmanteau possess quaker quarter-deck replied returned rifle round sail saloon scarcely seemed seen ship shore side slightest soon sort Spanish Legion spot steamer sure Symonds tarnation tarpaulin tell thee thing thou thought turning utter voice watch word Wynn Powell young Zounds دو وو
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Página 326 - I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea I am lord of the fowl and the brute.
Página 232 - Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer cloud, Without our special wonder...
Página 106 - Her home is on the deep. With thunders from her native oak She quells the floods below — As they roar on the shore, When the stormy winds do blow; When the battle rages loud and long, And the stormy winds do blow.
Página 397 - Mr. Motley's volumes will well repay perusal. * * * For his learning, his liberal tone, and his generous enthusiasm, we heartily commend him, and bid him good speed for the remainer of his interesting and heroic narrative.— Saturday Review.
Página 398 - Prescott's Works in point of style rank with the ablest English historians, and paragraphs may be found in which the grace and elegance of Addison are combined with Robertson's cadence and Gibson's brilliancy.
Página 398 - England." Its style is lofty and eloquent, written with candour, neither exaggerating vices of character, nor reviving national animosities, but rendering a just tribute to virtue, wherever found.
Página 397 - We have thus supplied what has long been wanting to every student of English literature — a thoroughly trustworthy handbook, in which the chief events of modern history are set forth in a clear, concise, and intelligent form.