 ... ocean in the air. Add to all this, the clattering on deck and down below ; the tread of hurried feet ; the loud hoarse shouts of seamen ; the gurgling in and out of water through the scuppers ; with, every now and then, the striking of a heavy sea...  The Metropolitan - Page 3291842Full view - About this book
 | North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1843 - 706 pages
...; the gurgling in and out of water through the scuppers ; with, every now and then, the striking of a heavy sea upon the planks above, with the deep,...and there is the head-wind of that January morning." — Vol. i. pp. 26, 27. And one passage more from this remarkable chapter ; " The laboring of the ship... | |
 | Charles Dickens - United States - 1842 - 342 pages
...; the gurgling in and out of water through the scuppers; with, every now and then, the striking of a heavy sea upon the planks above, with the deep,...head-wind of that January morning. I say nothing of what maybe called the domestic noises of the ship : such as the breaking of glass and crockery, the tumbling... | |
 | Charles Dickens - Canada - 1842 - 330 pages
...seamen; the gurgling in and out of water through the scuppers; with, every now and then, the striking of a heavy sea upon the planks above, with the deep, dead, heavy sound of thunder heard within a vault;—and there is the head-wind of that January morning. I say nothing of what may be called the... | |
 | 1842 - 468 pages
...the gargling in and out of water through the scuppers— with, every now and then, the striking of a heavy sea upon the planks above, with the deep, dead, heavy sound of thunder heard withm a vault, — and there is the head- wind of that January morning." AN AMERICAN BOOTMAKER. " I... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1843 - 604 pages
...; the gurgling in and out of water through the scuppers ; with, every now and then, the striking of a heavy sea upon the planks above, with the deep,...domestic noises of the ship ; such as the breaking ol glass and crockery, the tumbling down of stewards, the gambols, overhead, of loose casks and truant... | |
 | Ireland - 1843 - 450 pages
...; the gurgling in and out of water through the scuppers , with, every now and then, the striking of a heavy sea upon the planks above, with the deep,...heard within a vault — and there is the headwind. What the agitation of a steam-vessel is, on a bad winter's night, in the wild Atlantic, it is impossible... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - 606 pages
...; the gurgling in and out of water through the scuppers ; with, every now and then, the striking of a heavy sea upon the planks above, with the deep, dead, heavy sound of Ihunder heard un In na vault ; — and there is the head-wind of that January morning. . " I say nothing... | |
 | Friedrich Albert Maennel - 1846 - 218 pages
...the tread of hurried feet; the loud hoarse shouts of seamen; with every now and then, the striking of a heavy sea upon the planks above, with the deep,...sound of thunder heard within a vault; — and there you have the head-wind of that January morning. The Duchess de la Valliere, by Bulwer. Royal Palace... | |
 | Charles Dickens - Biography & Autobiography - 1850 - 206 pages
...seamen; the gurgling in and out of water through the scuppers; with, «very now and then, the striking of a heavy sea upon the planks above, with the deep,...thunder heard within a vault ; — and there is the head- wind of that January morning. I say nothing of what may be called the domestic noises of the... | |
 | Charles Dickens - Canada - 1868 - 130 pages
...water through the scuppers, with every now and then the striking of a heavy sea upon the planks ahove, with the deep, dead, heavy sound of thunder heard...of that January morning. I say nothing of what may he called the domestic noises of the ship, such as the hreaking of glass and crockery, the tumhling... | |
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