A Diary in America: With Remarks on Its Institutions. Part second, Parte2,Volumen1Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1839 - 304 páginas |
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Página 49
... shore , for , in ascending the river , boats go as close as they can to avoid the current , a negro on the beach called out to the firemen that the wood was on fire . The reply was , " Go to h - 1 , and mind your own busi- ness , " from ...
... shore , for , in ascending the river , boats go as close as they can to avoid the current , a negro on the beach called out to the firemen that the wood was on fire . The reply was , " Go to h - 1 , and mind your own busi- ness , " from ...
Página 52
... human beings has been so burnt into the memory that even now I think of it more than half the day . སྙན ། " I was swimming to the shore with all my might , endeavoured to sustain a mother and her child 52 TRAVELLING .
... human beings has been so burnt into the memory that even now I think of it more than half the day . སྙན ། " I was swimming to the shore with all my might , endeavoured to sustain a mother and her child 52 TRAVELLING .
Página 53
... shore in safety . The babe I saved . Ere I had reached the beach , the Sherrod had swung off the bar , and was floating down , the engine having ceased running . In every direction heads dotted the surface of the river . The burning ...
... shore in safety . The babe I saved . Ere I had reached the beach , the Sherrod had swung off the bar , and was floating down , the engine having ceased running . In every direction heads dotted the surface of the river . The burning ...
Página 63
... shore within a few hours , the boat must sink at sea , and probably not a soul be left to communicate the heart - rending intelli- gence to bereaved and disconsolate friends . Soon after the boat was headed towards the land , the water ...
... shore within a few hours , the boat must sink at sea , and probably not a soul be left to communicate the heart - rending intelli- gence to bereaved and disconsolate friends . Soon after the boat was headed towards the land , the water ...
Página 64
... shore , and thus " most of us be delivered from a watery grave . Early in the afternoon , the ladies had been provided with strips of blankets , that they might be lashed to such parts of the boat as would afford the greatest ...
... shore , and thus " most of us be delivered from a watery grave . Early in the afternoon , the ladies had been provided with strips of blankets , that they might be lashed to such parts of the boat as would afford the greatest ...
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