 Yes, sir, says he, in the way I am employed there does. Do you see there, says he, five ships lie at anchor ? pointing down the river a good way below the town ; and do you see, says he, eight or ten ships lie at the chain there, and at anchor yonder...  Catalogue - Harvard University - Page 222by Harvard University - 1876Full view - About this book
 | Daniel Defoe - Epidemics - 1754 - 386 pages
...\\e,fivcjhipslie at Anchor^ pointing down the River, a good way below theTown ; and do you fee, fays he, eight or ten Ships lie at the Chain, there, and at Anchor yonder, pointing above the Town. All thofe Ships have Families on board, of their Merchants end Owner f , andfuch like, who have lock'd... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - Great Plague, London, England, 1664-1666 - 1832 - 334 pages
...lie at anchor," pointing down the river, " a good way below the town : and do you see," says he, " eight or ten ships lie at the chain there, and at...themselves up, and live on board, close shut in, for fear of the infection ; and I tend on them to fetch things for them, carry letters, and do what is... | |
 | Working class - 1832 - 220 pages
...pointing down tfae river, a good way below the town ; and do you •e*," says he, " е!ц!И or leu ships lie at the chain there, and at anchor yonder," pointing above the town. "All thuse ships have families on board, of their merchants and owners, and such like, who вате locked... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1840 - 1024 pages
...ships lie at anchor," pointing down the river, "a good way below the town? and do you see," says he, " eight or ten ships lie at the chain there, and at...themselves up, and live on board, close shut in, for fear of the infection ; and I tend on them to fetch things for them, carry letters, and do what is... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1841 - 698 pages
...¡ below the town ? and do you see," says he, ;;" eight or ten ships lie at the chain there, and 38 been at that time. I got it down to my raft, even...into it, for 1 knew, in general, what it contained. fear of the infection ; and I tend on them to fetch things for them, carry letters, and do what is... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1841 - 728 pages
...then," says he, " I halloo and call to them till I make them hear, and they come and fetch it." 38 at anchor yonder ? " pointing above the town. " All...themselves up, and live on board, close shut in, for fear of the infection ; and I tend on them to fetch things for them, carry letters, and do what is... | |
 | 1745 - 522 pages
..." I am a waterman — do you see there where five ships lie at anchor ? (pointing down the river,) all those ships have families on board, of their merchants...themselves up and live on board, close shut in, for fear of infection ; and I 'tend on them, and fetch things for them — and every night I fasten my... | |
 | Children's literature - 1856 - 1026 pages
...lie at -anchor?' pointing down the river a good way below the town ; ' and do you,see,' says he, ' eight or ten ships lie at the chain there, and at anchor yonder?' pointing above the town. i'A11 those ships .have families on board, of their merchants and owners, and such like, who have locked... | |
 | John Seely Hart - Readers - 1845 - 404 pages
...ships lie at anchor ? pointing down the river a good way below the town ; and do you see, says he, eight or ten ships lie at the chain there, and at...themselves up and live on board, close shut in, for fear of the infection ; and I tend on them to fetch things for them, carry letters, and do what is... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1846 - 934 pages
...ships lie at anchor?' pointing down the river a good way below the town ; ' and do you see,' says he, ' eight or ten ships lie at the chain there, and at...themselves up, and live on board, close shut in, for fear of the infection ; and I tend on them, to fetch things for them, carry letters, and do what is... | |
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