| George Combe - Human beings - 1803 - 280 pages
...from the wash of the sea by whatever we could find, many of us endeavoured to obtain a little sleep. Never, 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 is always allowed to... | |
| Methodist Church - 1825 - 512 pages
...from the wash of the sea by whatever we could find, many of us endeavoured to obtain a little sleep. Never, perhaps, was witnessed a finer scene than on...sailor is always allowed to be in cases of danger, yet I did not believe it to be possible that amongst forty-one persons not one repining word should... | |
| English literature - 1825 - 598 pages
...whatever we could find, many of us endeavoured to obtain a little sleep. Never, perhaps, was witnessed * finer scene than on the deck of my little ship, when...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... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - Industrial arts - 1825 - 476 pages
...but 1 want to know at whose risk he will send his crazy hulls into the Baltic from September to May? Let him ask Captain Lyon, or any of that brave crew,...the deck of my little ship, when all hope of life hud left us. . Noble as the character of the British sailor is always allowed to be in cases of danger,... | |
| Methodist Church - 1825 - 516 pages
...from the wash of the sea by whatever we could find, many of us endeavoured to obtain a little sleep. Never, perhaps, was witnessed a finer scene than on...sailor is always allowed to be in cases of danger, yet I did not believe it to be possible that amongst forty-one persons not oue repining - word should... | |
| English literature - 1825 - 666 pages
...from the wash of the sea by whatever we could find, many of us endeavoured to obtain a little sleep, Never, perhaps, was witnessed a finer scene than on...sailor is always allowed to be in cases of danger, yet I did not believe it to be possible, that amongst fortyone persons not one repining word should... | |
| George Francis Lyon - Eskimos - 1825 - 758 pages
...from the wash of the sea by whatever we could find, many of us endeavoured to obtain a little sleep. Never, perhaps, was witnessed a finer scene than on...sailor is always allowed to be in cases of danger, yet I did not believe it to be possible, that amongst forty-one persons not one repining word should... | |
| 1825 - 508 pages
...from the wash of the sea by whatever they could find, they endeavoured to obtain a little sleep. ' Never, perhaps, was witnessed a finer scene than on...sailor is always allowed to be in cases of danger, y 1 1 did not believe it to be possible that amongst forty-one persons not one repining word should... | |
| George Francis Lyon - Arctic regions - 1825 - 244 pages
...from the wash of the sea by whatever we could find, many of us endeavoured to obtain a little sleep. Never, perhaps, was witnessed a finer scene than on...sailor is always allowed to be in cases of danger, yet I did not believe it to be possible, that amongst forty-one persons not one repining word should... | |
| George Francis Lyon - Arctic regions - 1825 - 260 pages
...from the wash of the sea by whatever we could find, many of us endeavoured to obtain a little sleep. Never, perhaps, was witnessed a finer scene than on...sailor is always allowed to be in cases of danger, yet I did not believe it to be possible, that amongst forty-one persons not one repining word should... | |
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