| Donald Campbell - 1801 - 374 páginas
...gleam of happiness continued not long : a tremendous sea rolling after us, broke over our stern, tore every thing before it, stove in the steerage, carried away the rudder, shivered the wheel to pieces, and tore up the very ring-bolts of the deck—conveyed the men who stood at the wheel forward, and... | |
| Donald Campbell - 1807 - 34 páginas
...3. short coivù»uatio«; a tremendous sea rolling over them,, broke over their stern, «tore evicry thing before it, stove in the steerage, carried away th.e rudder, shivered the wheel to pieces, and tore uf> the very ringbolts of the deck, conveyed the men who stood ftt ¡the wheel, forward, and... | |
| John Adams - 1816 - 352 páginas
...continued net long : a tremendous sea rolling after us, broke over our stern, tore every thing betore it, stove in the steerage, carried away the rudder, shivered the wheel to pieces, and tore up the very ringbolts of the deck : conveyed the men who stood at the wheel forward, and swept... | |
| R. P. Forster - 1818 - 592 páginas
...gleam of happiness continued not long: a tremendous sea rolling after us, broke over our stern, tore every thing before it, stove in the steerage, carried away the rudder, shivered the wheel to pieces, and tore up the very ring-bolts of the deck — conveyed the men who stood at the wheel forward, and... | |
| Donald Campbell - 1821 - 312 páginas
...happiness, however, continued not long : a tremendous sea rolling after them, broke over their stern, tore every thing before it, stove in the steerage, carried away the rudder, shivered the wheel to pieces, and tore up the very ring-bolts of the deck — conveyed the men who stood at the wheel forward, and... | |
| 1838 - 204 páginas
...short duration — a tremendous sea rolling over the ship, broke over her stern, tore away every F 2 . thing before it, stove in the steerage, carried away...standing near the wheel, and fortunately laid hold of the taflferel, which enabled me to resist in part the weight of the water. I was, however, swept off my... | |
| 1838 - 534 páginas
...left us no time to debate the question, a tremendous sea rolling after us, broke over our stern, tore every thing before it, stove in the steerage, carried away the rudder, shivered the wheel in pieces, and tore up the very ring-bolts of the deck, conveying the men forward who stood at the... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1841 - 538 páginas
...short duration— a tremendous sea rolling over the ship, broke over her stern, tore away everything before it, stove in the steerage, carried away the...deck, and conveyed the men stationed at the wheel, braised and senseless, to the forepart of the ship, and then overboard. When this terrific sea came... | |
| John Roy Musick - 1893 - 446 páginas
...those waves. " A tremendous sea rolling after them broke over the stern of the ship, tore everything before it, stove in the steerage, carried away the rudder, shivered the wheel to pieces and tore up the very ringbolts of the deck, carrying the men who stood on the deck forward and sweeping... | |
| John Roy Musick - 1895 - 444 páginas
...those waves." A tremendous sea rolling after them broke over the stern of the ship, tore everything before it, stove in the steerage, carried away the rudder, shivered the wheel to pieces and tore up the very ringbolts of the deck, carrying the men who stood on the deck forward and sweeping... | |
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