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" There was no trace by which the name of the ship could be ascertained. The wreck had evidently drifted about for many months ; clusters of shell-fish had fastened about it, and long sea-weeds flaunted at its sides. But where, thought I, is the crew... "
The graduated series of reading-lesson books - Page 49
by Graduated series - 1859
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The Literary chronicle and weekly review, Volume 2, Issues 33-83

1820 - 856 pages
...there were the remain* of handkerchiefs, by which some of the crew had fastened themselves to this spar, to prevent their being washed off by the waves....months : clusters of shell-fish had fastened about it, aftd long sea-weeds flaunted at its sides. But where, thought I, is the crew ? Their struggle has long...
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The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of ..., Volume 5

1819 - 610 pages
...there were the remains of handker. chiefs, by which some of the crew !iad fastened tfiemselves to this spar, to prevent their being washed off by the waves....evidently drifted about for many months ; clusters of shell fish had fastened about it, and long sea- weeds flaunted at its sides. But- where, thought I,...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 pages
...there were the remains of handkerchiefs, by which some of the crew had fastened themselves to this spar, to prevent their being washed off by the waves....evidently drifted about for many months ; clusters of shell fish had fastened about it, and long sea-weeds flaunted at its sides. But where, thought I, is...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 pages
...there were the remains of handkerchiefs, by which some of the crew had fastened themselves to this spar, to prevent their being washed off by the waves....evidently drifted about for many months ; clusters of shell fish had fastened about it, and long sea-weeds flaunted at its sides. But where, thought I, is...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1821 - 354 pages
...evidently drifted about for many months ; clusters of shell fish had fastened about it, and long sea weeds flaunted at its sides. But where, thought I, is the...struggle has long been over — they have gone down amidst the roar of the tempest — their bones lie whitening among the caverns of the deep. Silence...
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The American First Class Book, Or, Exercises in Reading and Recitation

John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pages
...there were the remains of handkerchiefs, by which some of the crew had fastened themselves to this spar, to prevent their being washed off by the waves....struggle has long been over ; — they have gone down amidst the roar of the tempest ; — their bones lie whitening in the caverns of the deep. Silence...
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The Flowers of Literature: Consisting of Selections from History ..., Volume 1

William Oxberry - 1824 - 384 pages
...there were the remains of handkerchiefs, by which some of the crew had fastened themselves to this spar, to prevent their being washed off by the waves....thought I, is the crew? Their struggle has long been over;—they have gone down amidst the roar of the tempest; — their bones lie whitening in the caverns...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. [pseud.] ...

Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...there were the remains of handkerchiefs, by which some of the crew had fastened themselves to this spar, to prevent their being washed off by the waves....evidently drifted about for many months ; clusters of shell fish had fastened about it, and long sea weeds flaunted at its sides. But where, thought I, is...
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The Flowers of Literature: Consisting of Selections from History ..., Volume 1

William Oxberry - 1824 - 384 pages
...there were the remains of handkerchiefs, by which some of the crew had fastened themselves to this spar, to prevent their being washed off by the waves....wreck had evidently drifted about for many months -t clusters of shell-fish had fastened about it, and long sea-weeds flaunted at its sides. But where,...
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The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 84

1819 - 606 pages
...there were the remains of handkerchiefs, by which some of the crew had fastened themselves to this spar, to prevent their being washed off by the waves....evidently drifted about for many months ; clusters of »hell fish had fastened about it, and long sea- weeds flaunted at its sides. But where, thought I,...
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