The shot seemed absolutely to pass through the ship, and to skip along the water on the other side, but no notice was taken of it ! What was strange, she had all her sails set, and sailed right against wind and tide, which were both down the river. Upon... Dolph Heyliger: A Story from Bracebridge Hall - الصفحة 60بواسطة Washington Irving - 1901 - عدد الصفحات: 113عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 598
...and tide, which were both down the river. Upon this Hans Van Pelt, who was likewise harbour-master, ordered his boat, and set off to board her, but after...and then, in a twinkling, she would be half a mile olí. Some said it was because his oars'-men, who were rather puny and short-winded, stopped every... | |
| 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 654
...and tide, which were both down the river. Upon this Hans Van Pelt, who was likewise harbour-master, ordered his boat, and set off to board her, but after...and then, in a twinkling, she would be half a mile olf. Some said it was because his oars'-men, who were rather pursy and short-winded, stopped every... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 594
...and tide, which were both down the river. Upon this Hans Van Pelt, who was likewise harbour-master, ordered his boat, and set off to board her, but after rowing two or three hours he relumed without success ; sometimes he would get within one or two hundred yards of her, and then,... | |
| 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 496
...and tide which were both down the river. Upon this Hans Vac Pelt, who was likewise harbour-master, ordered his boat, and set off to board her, but after rowing two or three boon he returned without success ; sometimes he would get within one or tm hundred yards of her, and... | |
| New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 408
...and tide, which were both down the river. Upon this Hans Van Pelt, who was likewise harbour master, ordered his boat, and set off to board her : but after...was because his oarsmen, who were rather pursy and short winded, stopped every now and then to take breath, and spit on their hands; but this it is probable... | |
| New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 412
...and tide, which were both down the river. Upon this Hans Van Pelt, who was likewise harbour master, ordered his boat, and set off to board her ; but after...and then, in a twinkling, she would be half a mile on". Some said it was because his oarsmen, who were rather pursy and short winded, stopped every now... | |
| New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 404
...and tide, which were both down the river. Upon this Hans Van Pelt, who was likewise harbour master, ordered his boat, and set off to board her ; but after...rowing two or three hours, he returned without success. 120 ELEGANT EXTRACTS. P. VII. Sometimes he would get within one or two hundred yards of her, and then,... | |
| 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 478
...and tiile, which were both down the river. Upon this Hans Van Pelt, who was likewise harbour-master, ordered his boat, and set off to board her ; but,...hundred yards of her, and then, in a twinkling, she woukl be half a mile off. Some said it was because his oars-men, who were rather pursy and shortwinded,... | |
| 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 342
...and tide, which were both down the river. Upon this Hans Van Pelt, who was likewise harbour master, ordered his boat, and set off to board her, but after rowing for two or thrce hours he returned without success. Sometimes he would get within one or two hundred... | |
| Washington Irving - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 496
...however, from Hans Van Pelt, had always more weight with the public than a speech from another man. In the meantime the ship became more distinct to the...mile off. Some said it was because his oarsmen, who 19* were rather pursy and short-winded, stopped every now and then to take breath, and spit on their... | |
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