 I kept strictly on the watch. and paddled with all my might towards the entrance of the lagoon, hoping to be sheltered there from the multitude of my assailants; but ere I had half-way reached the place, I was attacked on all sides, several endeavouring...  The Stockton bee: or, Monthly miscellany - Page 4071794Full view - About this book
 | English literature - 1793 - 702 pages
...gave way ; but being purfued by feveral very large ones, I kept ftnélly on the watch, and paddlrd with all my might towards the entrance of the lagoon, hoping to be Ihel'ered there from the multitude of my aflailants ; but ere I had rulf-way reached the place, I was... | |
 | Caledonian bee - English literature - 1795 - 302 pages
...gave way ; but, being pnrfued by feveral very large ones, I kept ftrictly on the watch, and paddled with all my might towards the entrance of the lagoon, hoping to be fheltered there from Jhe multitude of my affailants; but, ere I had half-way reached the place, I was... | |
 | A citizen of Pittsburgh - Readers - 1818 - 276 pages
...gave way ; but being pursued by several very large ones, 1 kept strictly on the watch, and paddled with all my might towards the entrance of the lagoon,...hoping to be sheltered there from the multitude of my assailants; but ere I had half-way reached the place, 'I was attacked on all sides, several endeavouring... | |
 | 1825 - 458 pages
...they gave way ; but, being pursued by several large ones, I kept strictly on the watch ; and paddled with all my might towards the entrance of the lagoon,...hoping to be sheltered there from the multitude of my assailants. But, ere I had half way reached the place, I was attacked on all sides, several endeavouring... | |
 | Adventure and adventurers - 1826 - 638 pages
...gave way : but being pursued by several very large ones, I kept strictly on the watch, and paddled with all my might towards the entrance of the lagoon,...hoping to be sheltered there from the multitude of my assailants ; but ere I had half way reached the place, 1 was attacked on all sides, several endeavoured... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1855 - 718 pages
...they gave way; but being pursued by several very large ones, ] kept strictly on the watch, and paddled with all my might towards the entrance of the lagoon,...hoping to be sheltered there from the multitude of my assailants; but ere 1 had half-way reached the place, I was attacked on ail side.», several endeavouring... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1855 - 294 pages
...by several very large ones, 1 kept strictly on the wntch, and paddled with all my might towards tlie entrance of the lagoon, hoping to be sheltered there from the multitude of my assailant*; but eie 1 Imd half-way reached the place, I was attacked on all side?, several endeavouring... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 704 pages
...gave way ; but being pursued by several very large ones, 1 kept strictly on the watch, and paddled with all my might towards the entrance of the lagoon, hoping to be sheltered there from th% multitude of my assailants; but ere 1 had half-way reached the place, I was attacked on all . sides,... | |
 | American literature - 1886 - 528 pages
...gave way ; but, being pursued by several very large ones, I kept strictly on the watch, and paddled with all my might towards the entrance of the lagoon,...hoping to be sheltered there from the multitude of my assailants ; but ere I had half-way reached the place I was attacked on all sides, several endeavoring... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 564 pages
...they gave way; but being pursued by several very large ones, I kept strictly on the watch, and paddled with all my might towards the entrance of the lagoon,...hoping to be sheltered there from the multitude of my assailants; but ere I had half-way reached the place. I was attacked on all sides, several endeavoring... | |
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