 | Europe - 1825 - 776 pages
...wind, and every prospect of a quick and comfortable passage. The ship was everything we could wish, and having closed my charge here much to my satisfaction,...thrown off half my clothes, when a cry of ' Fire, fire !' roused us from our calm content, and in five minutes the whole ship was in flames ! I ran to examine... | |
 | 1824 - 604 pages
...and every prospect of a quick and comfortable passage. The ship was every thing we coald wish, and having closed my charge here much to my satisfaction,...We were, perhaps, too happy, — for in the evening camo a sad reverse. Sophia had just gone to bed, and I had thrown oil' half my clothes, when a cry... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1824 - 718 pages
...and every prospeet of a quick and comfortable passage. The ship was every thing we could wish ; and having closed my charge here much to my satisfaction,...thrown off half my clothes, when a cry of Fire ! fire ! roused us from our calm content, and in five minutes the whole ship was in flames ! I ran to examine... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - Great Britain - 1824 - 658 pages
...every prospect of a quick aud comfortable passage. The ship was every thing we could wish, and havinir closed my charge here much to my satisfaction, it...thrown off half my clothes, when a cry of Fire, fire ! roused us from our calm content, and in the minutes the whole »hip was in flames! I ran to examine... | |
 | Asia - 1824 - 678 pages
...comfortable passage. The ship was every thing we could wi&h, and having closed my charge here much to ray satisfaction, it was one of the happiest days of my...reverse. Sophia had just gone to bed, and I had thrown oft'half my clothes, when a cry of Jire ! Jlre ! roused us from our calm content, and in five minutes... | |
 | Asia - 1824 - 702 pages
...comfortable passage. The ship was every thing we could wish, and having closed my charge here murli to my satisfaction, it was one of the happiest days....we were perhaps too happy, for in the evening came а sad reverse. Sophia had just gone to bc-ri, and I had thrown offhalf my clothes, when a cry of Jire... | |
 | Europe - 1825 - 778 pages
...wind, and every prospect of a quick and comfortable passage. The ship was everything we could wish, and having closed my charge here much to my satisfaction,...thrown off half my clothes, when a cry of ' Fire, fire !' roused us from our calm content, and in five minutes the whole ship was in flames ! I ran to examine... | |
 | Walter Scott - Europe - 1825 - 780 pages
...wind, and every prospect of a quick and comfortable passage. The ship was everything we could wish, and having closed my charge here much to my satisfaction,...life. We were, perhaps, too happy, for in the evening carae a sad reverse. Sophia had just gone to bed, and I had thrown off half my clothes, when a cry... | |
 | 1825 - 492 pages
...and every prospect of u quick and comfortable passage. The ship was every thing we could wish, and having closed my charge here much to my satisfaction, it was one of the happiest days of my life. We VOL. IV. were, perhaps, too happy, for in the evening came a sad reverse. Sophia had just gone to bed,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1827 - 540 pages
...and every prospect of a quick and comfortable passage. The ship was every thing we could wish ; and having closed my charge here much to my satisfaction,...and I had thrown off half my clothes, when a cry of 'jire! Jire!' roused us from ouv calm content, and in five minutes the whole ship was in flames ! I... | |
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I had thrown off half my clothes, when a cry of fire, fire! roused us from our calm content, and in five minutes the whole ship was in flames! I ran to examine whence the flames principally issued, and found that the fire had its origin immediately under... 
