 | Charles Williams - 1828 - 946 páginas
...succeeded in bringing away two compasses from the binnacle, and a few candles from the cuddy-table, one of them lighted ; one bottle of wine and another...the vessel, that neither bread nor water could be obtained. " It was now about nine o'clock : the rain poured in torrents ; the lightning continued to... | |
 | 1833 - 460 páginas
...away two compasses from the hinnacle, and a few candles from the cuddy table, one of them lighted i one bottle of wine, and another of porter, were handed...the vessel, that neither bread nor water could be obtained. The rain still poured in torrents ; the lightning, followed by loud bursting of thunder,... | |
 | 1833 - 462 páginas
...hinnacle, and a few candles from the cuddy table, one of them lighted; one hottle of wine, and another ot porter, were handed to us, with the table-cloth and...very useful ; but the fire raged so fiercely in the hody of the vessel, that neither bread nor water could be obtained. The rain still poured in torrents... | |
 | 1833 - 618 páginas
...binnacle, and a few candles from the cuddy-table, one of them lighted; one bottle of wine, and one of porter, were handed to us, with the table-cloth and a knife, which proved very useiul ; but the fire raged so fiercely in the body of the vessel, that neither bread nor water could... | |
 | Elijah Hoole - 1844 - 502 páginas
...arrangements, and assisting to hand to us any article that could be secured at the moment, which migh* possibly be useful to us in the extreme perils we were about...the vessel, that neither bread nor water could be obtained. It was now about nine o'clock : the rain poured in torrents ; the lightning continued to... | |
 | 1846 - 404 páginas
...succeeded in bringing away two compasses from the binnacle, and a few candles from the cuddy-table, one of them lighted ; one bottle of wine and another...the vessel, that neither bread nor water could be obtained. " It was now about nine o'clock : the rain poured in torrents ; the lightning continued to... | |
 | Wesleyan Methodist missionary society - 1847 - 180 páginas
...they were so heavily laden. They had brought with them from the ship two compasses, a few candles, one of them lighted, one bottle of wine, and another of porter, a blanket, a table-cloth, and a knife ; but the fire raged so fiercely, that neither bread nor water... | |
 | 1848 - 412 páginas
...succeeded in bringing away two compasses from the binnacle, and a few candles from the cuddy-table, one of them lighted ; one bottle of wine and another...the vessel, that neither bread nor water could be obtained. " It was now about nine o'clock : the rain poured in torrents ; the lightning continued to... | |
 | 1851 - 426 páginas
...succeeded in bringing away two compasses from the binnacle, and a few candles from the cuddy-table, one of them lighted ; one bottle of wine and another...the vessel, that neither bread nor water could be obtained. " It was now about nine o'clock : the rain poured in torrents ; the lightning continued to... | |
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... themselves in double or treble their usual quantity of clothing. My own dress was merely a nankeen jacket and trousers, a shirt and neckcloth ; I had lost my hat in assisting to get out the boat. We happily succeeded in bringing away two compasses... 