 There was, however, no time for reply ; the ship had been rapidly running into the wind, and as the efforts of the crew were paralyzed by the contradictory orders they had heard, she gradually lost her way, and in a few seconds all her sails were taken...  Works - Page 58by James Fenimore Cooper - 1853Full view - About this book
 | James Fenimore Cooper - American literature - 1823 - 306 pages
...lantern ; " yield the trumpet to Mr. Gray ; he alone can save us.'' Griffith threw his speaking trumpet on the deck, and as he walked proudly away, muttered,...into the wind, and as the efforts of the crew were paralyzed by the contradictory orders they had heard, she gradually lost her way, and in a few seconds,... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1824 - 924 pages
...lantern ; " yield the trumpet to Mr. Gray; he alone can save us." Griffith threw his speaking trumpet on the deck, and as he walked proudly away, muttered,...into the wind, and as the efforts of the crew were paralyzed by the contradictory orders they had heard, she gradually lost her way, and in a few seconds,... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - Sea stories, American - 1824 - 574 pages
...Griffith threw his speaking trumpet on the deck, and as he walked proudly away, muttered, in hitterness of feeling— " Then all is lost, indeed, and among...into the wind, and as the efforts of the crew were paralyzed by the contradictory orders they had heard, she gradually lost her way, and in a few seconds... | |
 | American prose literature - 1832 - 478 pages
...lantern ; " yield the trumpet . to Mr. Gray ; he alone can save us." Griffith threw his speaking trumpet on the deck, and, as he walked proudly away, muttered...into the wind, and, as the efforts of the crew were paralyzed by the contradictory orders they had heard, she gradually lost her way, and, in a few seconds,... | |
 | Novelist - 1839 - 570 pages
...save us." Griffith threw his speaking trumpet on the deck, and as he walked proudly away, mutteicd, in bitterness of feeling — " Then all is lost, indeed,...into the wind, and as the efforts of the crew were paralyzed by the contradictory orders they had heard, she gradually lost her way, and in a few seconds... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - American literature - 1854 - 580 pages
...save us." Griffith threw his speaking trumpet on the deck, and, äs he walked proudly away, miittered in bitterness of feeling — „Then all is lost,...ship had been rapidly running into the wind, and, äs the eflbrts of the crew were paralyzed by the contradictory orders they had heard, she gradually... | |
 | American prose literature - 1855 - 506 pages
...lantern ; " yield the trumpet to Mr. Gray ; he alone can save us." Griffith threw his speaking trumpet on the deck, and, as he walked proudly away, muttered...into the wind, and, a,s the efforts of the crew were paralyzed by the contradictory orders the} had heard, she gradually lost her way, and, in a few sec... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American prose literature - 1856 - 592 pages
...lantern ; " yield the trumpet to Mr. Gray ; he alone can save us." Griffith threw his speaking trumpet on the deck, and, as he walked proudly away, muttered...is lost, indeed, and, among the rest, the foolish hopee with which I visited this coast." There was, however, no time for reply; the ship had been rapidly... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - American fiction - 1859 - 580 pages
...lantern ; " yield the trumpet to Mr. Gray ; he alone can save us." Griffith threw his speaking trumpet on the deck, and as he walked proudly away, muttered,...into the wind, and as the efforts of the crew were paralyzed by the contradictory orders they had heard, she gradually lost her way, and in a few seconds... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Readers (Secondary) - 1861 - 562 pages
...lantern ; " yield the trumpet to Mr. Gray ; he alone can save us." Griffith threw his speaking trumpet on the deck, and as he walked proudly away, muttered,...into the wind, and as the efforts of the crew were paralyzed by the contradictory orders they had heard, she gradually lost her way, and in a few seconds... | |
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