Six Selections from Irving's Sketch-book: With Notes, Questions, Etc. for Home and School UseGinn & Company, 1891 - 119 Seiten |
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... heard or read of the watery world beneath me , - - of the finny herds that roam its fathomless valleys , of the shapeless monsters that lurk among the very foundations of the earth , and of those wild phantasms that swell the tales of ...
... heard or read of the watery world beneath me , - - of the finny herds that roam its fathomless valleys , of the shapeless monsters that lurk among the very foundations of the earth , and of those wild phantasms that swell the tales of ...
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... heard of more ! " The sight of this wreck , as usual , gave rise to many dismal anecdotes . This was particularly the case in the evening , when the weather , which had hitherto been fair , began to look wild and threatening , and gave ...
... heard of more ! " The sight of this wreck , as usual , gave rise to many dismal anecdotes . This was particularly the case in the evening , when the weather , which had hitherto been fair , began to look wild and threatening , and gave ...
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... heard their drowning cry mingling with the 125 wind . The blast that bore it to our ears swept us out of all farther hearing . I shall never forget that cry ! It was some time before we could put the ship about , she was under such ...
... heard their drowning cry mingling with the 125 wind . The blast that bore it to our ears swept us out of all farther hearing . I shall never forget that cry ! It was some time before we could put the ship about , she was under such ...
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... heard the waves rushing along the sides of the ship , and roaring in my very ear , it seemed 18 as if Death were raging round this floating prison , seeking for his prey ; the mere starting of a nail , the yawning of a seam , might give ...
... heard the waves rushing along the sides of the ship , and roaring in my very ear , it seemed 18 as if Death were raging round this floating prison , seeking for his prey ; the mere starting of a nail , the yawning of a seam , might give ...
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... heard a faint voice call her name . It was from a poor sailor who had been ill all the voyage , and had excited the sympathy of every one on board . When 205 the weather was fine , his messmates had spread a mattress for him on deck in ...
... heard a faint voice call her name . It was from a poor sailor who had been ill all the voyage , and had excited the sympathy of every one on board . When 205 the weather was fine , his messmates had spread a mattress for him on deck in ...
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