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... thought at the time that the captain had said that he would haul all the yards at once ; there appeared to be doubt or dissent on the countenance of Mr Falcon ; and I was afterwards told that he had not agreed with the captain , but he ...
... thought at the time that the captain had said that he would haul all the yards at once ; there appeared to be doubt or dissent on the countenance of Mr Falcon ; and I was afterwards told that he had not agreed with the captain , but he ...
Page 140
... thought I was going distracted , when his action brought an old remembrance to my mind of a once dear friend . Ham watched the sea , standing alone , with the silence of suspended breath behind him , and the storm before , until there ...
... thought I was going distracted , when his action brought an old remembrance to my mind of a once dear friend . Ham watched the sea , standing alone , with the silence of suspended breath behind him , and the storm before , until there ...
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... thought , ' is His mercy . ' He ran at his steady pace , which , as he knew , he could keep for miles . Though it seemed so near , that shining on the sands , which he knew to be the river , was a full half - mile away . Before he had ...
... thought , ' is His mercy . ' He ran at his steady pace , which , as he knew , he could keep for miles . Though it seemed so near , that shining on the sands , which he knew to be the river , was a full half - mile away . Before he had ...
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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