At sea everything that breaks the monotony of the surrounding expanse attracts attention. It proved to be the mast of a ship that must have been completely wrecked ; for there were the remains of handkerchiefs, by which some of the crew had fastened themselves... The Saturday Magazine - Página 41835Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1819 - 610 páginas
...drifting at a distance. At sea, every thing that breaks the monotony of the surrounding expanse attracts attention. It proved to be the mast of a ship that...completely wrecked ; for there were the remains of handker. chiefs, by which some of the crew !iad fastened tfiemselves to this spar, to prevent their... | |
| 1820 - 856 páginas
...drifting at a distance. At sea, every thing that breaks the monotony of thesurroundingexpanse.attracts attention. It proved to Be the mast of a ship that...have been completely wrecked ; for there were the remain* of handkerchiefs, by which some of the crew had fastened themselves to this spar, to prevent... | |
| Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 páginas
...drifting at a distance. At sea, every thing that breaks the monotony of the surrounding expanse, attracts attention. It proved to be the mast of a ship that...ascertained. The wreck had evidently drifted about for many months ; clusters of shell fish had fastened about it, and long sea-weeds flaunted at its... | |
| Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 páginas
...drifting at a distance. At sea, every thing that breaks the monotony of the surrounding expanse attracts attention. It proved to be the mast of a ship that...ascertained. The wreck had evidently drifted about for many months ; clusters of shell fish had fastened about it, and long sea-weeds flaunted at its... | |
| 1822 - 194 páginas
...whcnihey saw someihingr, the shape of which they could net at first discern, drifting at a distance. It proved to be the mast of a ship, that must have been completely wrecked, Iqr there were the remains of landkercbiefs, by which some of the crew appeared to have lashed themselves... | |
| John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 páginas
...drifting at a distance. At sea, every thing that breaks the monotony of the surrounding expanse attracts attention. It proved to be the mast of a ship that must have been completely 66 THE AMERICAN [Lesson 19. wrecked ; for there were the remains of handkerchiefs, by which some of... | |
| William Oxberry - 1824 - 384 páginas
...drifting at a distance. At sea, every thing that breaks the monotony of the surrounding expanse attracts attention. It proved to be the mast of a ship that...ascertained. The wreck had evidently drifted about for many months; clusters of shell-fish had fastened about it, and long sea-weeds flaunted at its sides.... | |
| Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 páginas
...drifting at a distance. At sea, every thing that breaks the monotony of the surrounding expanse attracts attention. It proved to be the mast of a ship that...ascertained. The wreck had evidently drifted about for many months ; clusters of shell fish had fastened about it, and long sea weeds flaunted at its... | |
| 1824 - 188 páginas
...they saw some, thing, the shape of which they could not at first discern, drifting at a distance. Tt proved to be the mast of a ship that must have been...remains of handkerchiefs, by which some of the crew ap. peared to bare lashed themselves to this spar, to B prevent their being washed off by the wares.... | |
| 1819 - 606 páginas
...attracts attention. It proved to be the mast of a «hip that must have been completely wrecked ; tor there were the remains of handkerchiefs, by which...ascertained. The wreck had evidently drifted about for many months ; clusters of »hell fish had fastened about it, and long sea- weeds flaunted at its... | |
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