 | John William Carleton - 1842 - 524 pages
...up. No man can imagine what were the sensations of gratitude which filled my bosom at that moment " When she got within a hundred yards of the reef, I...take me off; and I promised, I know not what rewards, entirely beyond my power of bestowal. But the wretch of a captain, muttering something to the effect... | |
 | John William Carleton - Fox hunting - 1842 - 258 pages
...moment. " When she got within a hundred yards of the reef, I sung out to the man at the helm to lull' up, and lie by, and lower the boat ; but, to my amazement,...take me off; and I promised, I know not what rewards, entirely beyond my power of bestowal. But the wretch of a captain, muttering something to the effect... | |
 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton - American wit and humor - 1852 - 342 pages
...up. No man can imagine what were the sensations of gratitude which filled my bosom at that moment. " When she got within a hundred yards of the reef, I...and giving me the kind and sensible advice to pull off my coat and swim ashore, put the helm hard down, and away bore the sloop on the other tack. " '... | |
 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton - American wit and humor - 1852 - 360 pages
...up. No man can imagine what were the sensations of gratitude which filled my bosom at that moment. " When she got within a hundred yards of the reef, I...and giving me the kind and sensible advice to pull off my coat and swim ashore, put the helm hard down, and away bore the sloop on the other tack. " '... | |
 | William Trotter Porter - 1846 - 442 pages
...up. No man can imagine what were the sensations of gratitude which filled my bosom at that moment. " When she got within a hundred yards of the reef, I...and giving me the kind and sensible advice to pull off my coat and swim ashore, put the helm hard down, and away bore the sloop on the other tack. " '... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 838 pages
...but to my amazement, I could get no reply, nor no notice of my request I entreated them for the lore of heaven to take me off, and I promised, I know not...and giving me the kind and sensible advice to pull off my coat, and swim ashore, put the helm hard down, and away bore the sloop on the cither tack. "... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 816 pages
...helm to lulf up, and lie by, and lower the boat; but to rny amazement, I could get no reply, nor no notice of my request. I entreated them for the love...brutal wretch of a captain, muttering something to the eti'ect of " that he hadn't time to stop," and giving me the kind and sensible advice to pull off my... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 808 pages
...helm to luff up, and lie by, and lower the boat ; but to my amazement, I could get no reply, nor no notice of my request I entreated them for the love of heaven to take me off, and I promised, 1 know not what rewards, that ! were entirely beyond my power of bestowal. But 1 the brutal wretch... | |
 | American humour - 1866 - 612 pages
...When she got within a hundred yards of the reef, I sung out to the man at the helm to luff up, and He by, and lower the boat ; but to my amazement, I could...and giving me the kind and sensible advice to pull off my coat and swim ashore, put the helm hard down, and away bore the sloop on the other tack. " '... | |
 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton - American wit and humor - 1866 - 374 pages
...get no reply, nor notice of my request. I entreated them, for the love of heaven, to take me oft'; and I promised I know not what rewards, that were...and giving me the kind and sensible advice to pull off my coat and swim ashore, put the helm hard down, and away bore the sloop on the other tack. " The... | |
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I could get no reply, nor notice of my request. I entreated them, for the love of heaven, to take me off; and I promised, I know not what rewards, that were entirely beyond my power of bestowal. But the brutal wretch of a captain, muttering something... 
