| Robert Southey - 1907 - 102 páginas
...Nelson's comrade called upon him to obey it, but in vain ; his musket had flashed in the pan ; their ammunition was expended; and a chasm in the ice, which...preserved his life. " Never mind," he cried ; " do 20 but let me get a blow at this devil with the butend of my musket, and we shall have him." Capt.... | |
| Alfred Thayer Mahan - 1907 - 592 páginas
...musket had flashed in the pan, and their ammunition was expended. ' Never mind,' exclaimed Horatio, ' do but let me get a blow at this devil with the hut-end of my musket, and we shall have him.' His companion, finding that entreaty was in vain, regaiued the ship.... | |
| John Sugden - 2004 - 984 páginas
...object. His musket flashed in the pan and his ammunition was spent, but he proclaimed, 'Never mind, do but let me get a blow at this devil with the butt-end of my musket, and we shall have him!' If it had not been for a fissure in the ice between... | |
| Carl Edmund Rollyson - 2005 - 321 páginas
...Nelson's comrade called upon him to obey it, but in vain; his musket had flashed in the pan; their ammunition was expended; and a chasm in the ice, which...cried; "do but let me get a blow at this devil with the buttend of my musket, and we shall have him." Captain Lutwidge, however, seeing his danger, fired a... | |
| Jen Hill - 2009 - 248 páginas
...attacking a huge bear. The signal to them to return was immediately made. . . . "Never mind," [Nelson] cried; "do but let me get a blow at this devil with the but-end of my musket and we shall have him." Capt. Lutwidge, however, seeing his danger, fired a gun,... | |
| Henry Arthur Treble - 1930 - 270 páginas
...Nelson's comrade called upon him to obey it, but in vain; his musket had flashed in the pan; their ammunition was expended; and a chasm in the ice, which...cried; "do but let me get a blow at this devil with the butt-end of my musket, and we shall have him." Capt. Lutwidge, however, seeing his danger, fired a... | |
| Harold Pinter - 1982 - 428 páginas
...musket had flashed in the pan, and their ammunition was expended. ' Never mind,' exclaimed Horatio, 'do but let me get a blow at this devil with the butt-end of my musket, and we shall have him.' His companion, finding that entreaty was in vain, regained... | |
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