Littell's Living Age, Volume 173Living Age Company, Incorporated, 1887 |
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Page 56
... captain had threatened to shoot the second mate . We were the only pas- sengers , and , with the crew , numbered thirty - nine persons . When our pilot left us at Queenstown where we stopped from very early on the 15th till the 18th ...
... captain had threatened to shoot the second mate . We were the only pas- sengers , and , with the crew , numbered thirty - nine persons . When our pilot left us at Queenstown where we stopped from very early on the 15th till the 18th ...
Page 92
... captain- tell me your opinion of it . I flatter myself it is good . " Captain Sellwood bowed and said , Very nice , " but in such a toneless way that Cornellis was unable to discover what his real opinion was . Cornellis always made ...
... captain- tell me your opinion of it . I flatter myself it is good . " Captain Sellwood bowed and said , Very nice , " but in such a toneless way that Cornellis was unable to discover what his real opinion was . Cornellis always made ...
Page 189
... captain . " Surely , captain , we are not leaving ? " she queried . " Yes , Mrs. Brittomart ; we will be away in a few minutes . " " What ! before we can hear any news about our husbands - whether they are dead or alive ? No ; I do not ...
... captain . " Surely , captain , we are not leaving ? " she queried . " Yes , Mrs. Brittomart ; we will be away in a few minutes . " " What ! before we can hear any news about our husbands - whether they are dead or alive ? No ; I do not ...
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