 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1832 - 610 pages
...upon him, on perceiving that the day had dawned, and that the water to leeward was quite smooth, ' I hastened below to my dear wife, into the dark cabin,..." I do not see them ! " — " Perhaps," I replied, " they are safely landed on yon beach, and will soon return to take us out of the vessel." I now looked... | |
 | William Ogilvie Porter - Caribbean Area - 1832 - 366 pages
...the vessel gradually subsided, and at length became scarcely perceptible ; but she continued to lie over, nearly on her beam ends. I now again thought...heart to God. After a few moments of abstraction, she VOL. I. D crept down to the lee gunwale of the quarter-deck: " Where is the boat, and our poor companions... | |
 | Books - 1831 - 652 pages
...the reef, I discovered high land a-head and a-stern, and a fine sandy beach a -breast of us, liulc more than a mile off. I hastened below to my dear...exclaimed; " I do not see them !" " Perhaps," I replied, " they are safely landed on yon beach, and will soon return to take us out of the vessel." I now looked... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero Baron Ernle, George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1832 - 634 pages
...upon him, on perceiving that the day had dawned, and that the water to leeward was quite smooth. ' I hastened below to my dear wife, into the dark cabin,..." I do not see them ! " — " Perhaps," I replied, " they are safely landed on yon beach, and will soon return to take us out of the vessel." I now looked... | |
 | William Ogilvie Porter - Caribbean Area - 1843 - 372 pages
...and a fine sandy beach abreast of us, little more than a mile off. I hastened below to my dear wife, exclaiming, "Come to me, my love, come on deck: it...heart to God. After a few moments of abstraction, she soon took the ground again on a reef within, and heeled over as before, which threw me down the ladder;... | |
 | Gleanings - 1882 - 692 pages
...to my wife, into the dark cabin, exclaiming, " Come on deck ; it is daylight ! " Without a word, she ascended the ladder. On emerging from darkness into...heart to God. After a few moments of abstraction, "Where is the boat and our poor companions'!" she exclaimed ; " I do not see them ! "— " Perhaps,"... | |
 | 1903 - 1048 pages
...to my wife, into the dark cabin, exclaiming, " Come on deck ; it is daylight I " Without a word, she ascended the ladder. On emerging from darkness into...heart to God. After a few moments of abstraction, " Where is the boat and our poor companions?" she exclaimed; "I do not see them!" — "Perhaps," I... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1831 - 754 pages
...dear wife, into the dark cabin, exclaiming, • Come to me, my love; come on deck; it is daylight I' Without a word, she made her way to me. and ascended...and our poor companions?' she exclaimed; 'I do not все them!' 'Perhaps,' I replied, ' they are safely landed on yon beach, and will soon return to... | |
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I discovered high land a-head and a-stern, and a fine sandy beach a--breast of us, little more than a mile off. I hastened below to my dear wife, into the dark cabin, exclaiming, " Come to me, my love; come on deck ; it is daylight !" Without a word,... 