 | 1878 - 1114 pages
...in his agony, and started to windward. Fisher had bent on his craft again, and was about two ship's lengths from the whale when he rose. "Haul quick,...stopped short in his mad career, and lay swashing np and down, as if rallying his strength for a fresh effort. •Drag. t In taking the second boat's... | |
 | Alexander Starbuck - 1878 - 794 pages
...in his agony, and started to windward. Fisher had bent on his craft again, and was about two ship's lengths from the whale when he rose. "Haul quick, my lads," said the mate, "and get this stray lino in. There's Mr. Dunham going oii, and the old man will be with him in a minute. There he brings... | |
 | Charles Boardman Hawes - 1924 - 392 pages
...grease a lance in that fish. There he is up,' he shouted, as the tortured monster broke water, showing his whole head out in his agony, and started to windward....strength for a fresh effort. "'There's "stand up" in the waist-boat! There he darts! Hurrah! two boats fast! Haul lively, us, and get this line in!' "The whale... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Fisheries - 1878 - 1106 pages
...in his agony, and started to windward. Fisher had bent on his cralt again, and was about two ship's lengths from the whale when he rose. " Haul quick, my lads," said the mate, "and get this stray lino in. There's Mr. Dunham going on, and the old man will be with him in a minute. There he brings... | |
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said the mate, "and get this stray line in! There's Mr. Dunham going on, and the old man will be with him in a minute. There he brings to!" as the whale suddenly stopped short in his mad career, and lay swashing up and down, as if rallying his strength... 