John Holdsworth: chief mate. By the author of 'Jilted'. |
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... surface of the water . The watch was set , the binnacle and riding - lamps trimmed , the watch below turned in , the other watch lay down upon their chests or on the deck to sleep their clothes ; and a deep repose fell upon in the ...
... surface of the water . The watch was set , the binnacle and riding - lamps trimmed , the watch below turned in , the other watch lay down upon their chests or on the deck to sleep their clothes ; and a deep repose fell upon in the ...
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... surface of the water under the lee ; white- washed villages with wreaths of blue smoke curling from their midst , and broad expanses of trees darkening the lightlier- coloured landscape with delicate shadows . Sturdy vessels , the dray ...
... surface of the water under the lee ; white- washed villages with wreaths of blue smoke curling from their midst , and broad expanses of trees darkening the lightlier- coloured landscape with delicate shadows . Sturdy vessels , the dray ...
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... surface of water . But soon the coast sunk low in the 99 horizon . The " Meteor was standing for the deeper water of the Middle Channel , and close hauled , but with all sails set , she had paled old England into a thin blue cloud , and ...
... surface of water . But soon the coast sunk low in the 99 horizon . The " Meteor was standing for the deeper water of the Middle Channel , and close hauled , but with all sails set , she had paled old England into a thin blue cloud , and ...
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... surface of the sea became polished as glass , though from the north - east there came , through the mighty expanse of water , a long and regular swell , which made the ship rise and fall as regularly as the breath of a sleeper . " We ...
... surface of the sea became polished as glass , though from the north - east there came , through the mighty expanse of water , a long and regular swell , which made the ship rise and fall as regularly as the breath of a sleeper . " We ...
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... surface of the sea , and whitening it with foam . The captain was on the poop , holding on to the main - topgallant backstay , and shrieking orders like one possessed . It was indeed briefly a case of " Let go every- thing ! " Under ...
... surface of the sea , and whitening it with foam . The captain was on the poop , holding on to the main - topgallant backstay , and shrieking orders like one possessed . It was indeed briefly a case of " Let go every- thing ! " Under ...
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actor ahead Alice Lorraine aloft arms Ashton astern Aubyn barque biscuit blue boat's boatswain boatswain's pipe bows breeze calm canvas Captain Steel Channel cheer CHIEF MATE cloud coloured cried cuddy dark deck deep Dolly Dolly's exclaimed eyes face faint fell Flemming foam followed fore fore-mast forecastle forward gale gazing gloom Goodwin Sands grandmother hands head heart hoarse Holds Holdsworth Holdsworth's boat Holland horizon hour hull Johnson land light little boy long-boat look LORNA DOONE mainsail masts Meteor night North Foreland o'clock oars pale pannikin passengers pilot poop pumps R. D. BLACKMORE reefs rigging rolling round sail sailors seamen second mate shadow ship ship's side silence skipper skylight sleep smoke Southbourne spars stood sweet talk tears Tennent topgallant sail vessel voice watch waves whilst widow wife wind windward Winyard wondering yards young
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261 페이지 - Everywhere there is the poetic landscape-painting which bespeaks an artist who has thrown himself into his work .... But perhaps Mr. Blackmore's special excellence is his gift of humour — a gift never misused in the service of ill-nature. It is not easy to give samples of this, because it pervades the whole book. For the rest, we will only say that Mr. Blackmore's 'Alice Lorraine' will sustain his reputation as one of our best English novelists.
200 페이지 - Then come, put the jorum about, And let us be merry and clever, Our hearts and our liquors are stout, Here's the Three Jolly Pigeons for ever.
262 페이지 - HETH" is THREE FEATHERS. By WILLIAM BLACK. Fifth edition. 3 vols., crown 8vo, 31s. 6d. " Lively incident, true insight into character, a soft, pleasant humour, and over all the rare charm of a style clear, strong, and sunny as a mountain stream. , . . One leaves the ' Three Feathers ' with real regret." Saturday Rectete. *' It is almost superfluous to say that this is a good novel. . . .
262 페이지 - It is almost superfluous to say that this is a good novel. . . . ' Three Feathers' is a book which no one but the author of 'A Daughter of Heth' could have written, and which all persons who appreciate real humour, good character-drawing, and beautiful landscape -painting in words, will love to read once and again.
262 페이지 - ARA KILMENY. A Novel. By W. BLACK. IN SILK ATTIRE. Third Edition. LORNA DOONE. By RD BLACKMORE. CRADOCK NOWELL. By RD BLACKMORE. CLARA VAUGHAN. By RD BLACKMORE. INNOCENT. By Mrs. OUPHANT. Eight Illustrations. WORK : a Story of Experience. By LOUISA M. ALCOTT. Illustrations. MISTRESS JUDITH...