Never perhaps was witnessed a finer scene than on the deck of my little ship, when all hope of life had left us. Noble as the character of the British sailor is always allowed to be, in cases of danger, yet I did not believe it to be possible, that among... Sir John Franklin and the Arctic Regions ... - Página 130por Peter Lund Simmonds - 1852 - 396 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1825 - 484 páginas
...sent into northern latitudes? " Never, perhaps, was witnessed a finer scene than on the deck of my little ship, when all hope of life had left us. Noble...sailor is always allowed to be in cases of danger, I did not believe it to be possible, that, amongst forty-one persons, not one repining word should... | |
| 1825 - 546 páginas
...sent into northern latitudes? " Never, perhaps, was witnessed a finer scene than on the deck of my little ship, when all hope, of life had left us. Noble...sailor is always allowed to be in cases of danger, I did not believe it to be possible, that, amongst forty-one persons, not one repining word should... | |
| Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1825 - 380 páginas
...sleep. Never, perhaps, was witnessed a finer scene than on the deck of my little ship, when all hope had left us. Noble as the character of the British...always allowed to be in cases of danger, yet I did not conceive it possible that, amongst forty-one persons, not one repining word should be heard. The officers... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1825 - 476 páginas
...perhaps, was witnessed a finer scene than on the deck of my little ship, when all hope of life hud left us. . Noble as the character of the British sailor is always allowed to be in cases of danger, I did not believe it to be possible« that, amongst forty- one persons, not one repining word should... | |
| George Combe - 1829 - 326 páginas
...sleep. Never, perhaps, was witnessed a finer scene than on the deck of my little ship, when all the hope of life had left us. Noble as the character of...danger ; yet I did not believe it to be possible, that, amongst fortyone persons, not one repining word should have been uttered. The officers sat about, wherever... | |
| Old Sailor - 1826 - 534 páginas
...all probability, soon appear before our Maker, to enter his presence as men resigned to their fate. Noble as the character of the British sailor is always...to be in cases of danger, yet I did not believe it possible, that among 41 persons, not one repining word should have been uttered. Each was at peace... | |
| George Combe - 1834 - 250 páginas
...sleep. Never, perhaps, was witnessed a finer scene than on the deck of my little ship, when all the hope of life had left us. Noble as the character of...persons, not one repining word should have been uttered. The officers sat about, wherever they could find a shelter from the sea, and the men lay down conversing... | |
| 1834 - 530 páginas
...endeavoured to obtain a little sleep. Never, perhaps, was witnessed a finer scene than on the deck of my little ship, when all hope of life had left us. Noble...danger, yet I did not believe it to be possible, that, amongst forty-one persons, not one repining word should have been uttered. The officers sat about,... | |
| 1834 - 492 páginas
...endeavoured to obtain a little sleep. Never, perhaps, was witnessed a finer scene than on the deck of my little ship, when all hope of life had left us. Noble...danger, yet I did not believe it to be possible, that, amongst forty-one persons, not one repining word should have been uttered. The officers sat about,... | |
| George Combe - 1835 - 440 páginas
...sleep. Never, perhaps, was witnessed a finer scene than on the deck of my little ship, when all the hope of life had left us. Noble as the character of...danger, yet I did not believe it to be possible, that, amongst forty-one persons, not one repining word should have been uttered. The officers sat about,... | |
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