Search Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »
Sign in
Books Books
" 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... "
Arctic Explorations and Discoveries During the Nineteenth Century: Being ... - Page 130
by Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1857 - 517 pages
Full view - About this book

The Constitution of Man in Relation to the Natural Laws

George Combe - Human beings - 1803 - 280 pages
...perhaps, was witnessed a finer scene than on the deck of my little ship when all the hope of life; bad left us. " Noble as the character of the British sailor...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 wherever...
Full view - About this book

The Methodist Magazine, Volume 8

Methodist Church - 1825 - 512 pages
...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, wherever...
Full view - About this book

The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal

English literature - 1825 - 598 pages
...endeavoured to obtain a little sleep. Never, perhaps, was witnessed * 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, yet 1 did not believe it to be possible that among forty.one persons, not one repining word should have...
Full view - About this book

The British Critic, Volume 23

English literature - 1825 - 666 pages
...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 fortyone persons not one repining word should have been uttered. Tfie officers sat about, wherever...
Full view - About this book

The Private Journal of Captain G. F. Lyon: Of H. M. S. Hecla, During the ...

George Francis Lyon - Eskimos - 1825 - 758 pages
...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, wherever...
Full view - About this book

The Methodist Magazine, Volume 8

Methodist Church - 1825 - 516 pages
...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 oue repining - word should have been uttered. The officers sat about,...
Full view - About this book

The Circulator of useful knowledge, amusement, literature, science and ...

1825 - 424 pages
...obtain a little sleep. " Never, " says capt. L., " 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 should be uttered." At about six p. M. the rudder, which...
Full view - About this book

A Brief Narrative of an Unsuccessful Attempt to Reach Repulse Bay: Through ...

George Francis Lyon - Arctic regions - 1825 - 260 pages
...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, wherever...
Full view - About this book

A Brief Narrative of an Unsuccessful Attempt to Reach Repulse Bay, Through ...

George Francis Lyon - Arctic regions - 1825 - 244 pages
...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, wherever...
Full view - About this book

Mechanics' Magazine and Journal of Science, Arts, and Manufactures, Volume 4

Industrial arts - 1825 - 484 pages
...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...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF