 I gave in once more, and lay quiet, and listened for the splash of the sweeps. Gone! Not a sound could I hear but the blowing of a fish now and then on the surface of the sea, and the creak of the brig's crazy old spars, as she rolled gently from side...  Miss Or Mrs.? and Other Stories in Outline - Página 252por Wilkie Collins - 1873 - 325 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Charles Dickens - 1861 - 482 páginas
...charred top of it began to thicken and spread out mushroom-shape. It would fall off •oon. Would it fail off red-hot, and would the swing of the brig cant...hour. This discovery set my mind for a minute on a new track altogether. I began to ponder with myself what sort of a death blowing-up might be. Painful ?... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1861 - 260 páginas
...off soon. Would it fall off red-hot, and would the swing of the brig cant it over the side of s he candle and let it down on the slowmatch ? If it would, I had about ten minutes to live instead of an hoar. 212 THE (JHOST IN THE CUBBOARD ROOM. This discovery set my mind for a minute on a new track altogether.... | |
 | Wilkie Collins - 1875 - 572 páginas
...the brig cant it over the side of the candle and let it down on the slow-match ? If it would, I hud about ten minutes to live instead of an hour. This...I began to ponder with myself what sort of a death blowing up might be. Painful! Well, it would be, surely, too sudden for that. Perhaps just one crash... | |
 | Wilkie Collins - 2006 - 340 páginas
...Was there a chance in that time of a boat pulling off to the brig from shore? Whether the land near which the vessel was anchored was in possession of...I began to ponder with myself what sort of a death blowing up might be. Painful! Well, it would be, surely, too sudden for that. Perhaps just one crash... | |
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