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Page 20
... feels oneself to be in the presence of Titanic forces , and it is easy to understand how timid souls may be overawed and feel as if nothing could stand before it . For when the packing begins in earnest , it seems as though there could ...
... feels oneself to be in the presence of Titanic forces , and it is easy to understand how timid souls may be overawed and feel as if nothing could stand before it . For when the packing begins in earnest , it seems as though there could ...
Page 93
... feeling pressure at the shoulder , but could not feel the tiller . My mate was a first - class seaman , but his sight was not sharp enough to dodge the sea by night , nor to anticipate its course at any time ; and the man who ...
... feeling pressure at the shoulder , but could not feel the tiller . My mate was a first - class seaman , but his sight was not sharp enough to dodge the sea by night , nor to anticipate its course at any time ; and the man who ...
Page 183
... feeling weak and sick . He knew at once , from the feel of things , that it was midnight . A sense of his position came to him . The Pathfinder must have sailed : he had lost his passage : he was miles from anywhere : he had lost ...
... feeling weak and sick . He knew at once , from the feel of things , that it was midnight . A sense of his position came to him . The Pathfinder must have sailed : he had lost his passage : he was miles from anywhere : he had lost ...
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A. C. SWINBURNE aboord ALFRED LORD TENNYSON aloft anchor astern beach Bird blowing boat bows breakers broken calm captain clouds coast course crew cried Cruiser danger dark dead deck deep drowned EDMUND SPENSER eyes feet fell fish fleet foam Fu-Kien gale gone H. M. TOMLINSON hand harbour head heart HERMAN MELVILLE HILAIRE BELLOC hour island JOHN KEATS JOHN MASEFIELD JOSHUA SLOCUM knew land light looked Lord mainsail mast master mate Messrs miles Moby Dick moon morning never night oars ocean Odysseus once overboard passed port R. H. DANA rain reef rigging river roar rock rolled round running sail sailors sand seamen seemed ship ship's shippe shore side sight spray storm suddenly swell things thou thought tide took topsail turned unto vessel voyage watch waves weather WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE wind wreck yards