 ... he removed the rigid member, he beheld the sinking form of the victim, as it gradually settled in the ocean, still struggling, with regular, but impotent strokes of the arms and feet, to gain the wreck, and to preserve an existence that had been so...  The Pilot: A Tale of the Sea - Page 91by James Fenimore Cooper - 1823 - 293 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1832 - 478 pages
...afterwards, he removed the rigid member, he beheld the sinking form of the victim, as it gradually settled in the ocean, still struggling, with regular but impotent...the Ariel yielded to an overwhelming sea, and, after a universal shudder, her timbers and planks gave way, and were swept towards the cliffs, bearing the... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 380 pages
...afterwards, he removed the rigid member, he beheld the sinking form of the victim, as it gradually settled in the ocean, still struggling, with regular, but impotent...the Ariel yielded to an overwhelming sea, and, after a universal shudder, her timbers and planks gave way, and were swept towards the cliffs, bearing the... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 384 pages
...afterwards, he removed the rigid member, he beheld the sinking form of the victim, as it gradually settled in the ocean, still struggling, with regular, but impotent...the Ariel yielded to an overwhelming sea, and, after a universal shudder, her timbers and planks gave way, and were swept towards the cliffs, bearing the... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 382 pages
...afterwards, he removed the rigid member, he beheld the sinking form of the victim, as it gradually settled in the ocean, still struggling, with regular, but impotent...He will soon know his God, and learn that his God knowa him !' murmured the cockswain to himself. As he yet spoke, the wreck of the Ariel yielded to... | |
 | 1855 - 506 pages
...member, be beheld the sinking form of the victim, as it gradually settled in the ocean, still sirupglmg, with regular but impotent strokes of the arms and...gain the wreck, and to preserve an existence that had beeu so much abused in its hour of allotted probation. " He will soon know his God, and learn that... | |
 | 1897 - 404 pages
...afterwards, he removed the rigid member, he beheld the sinking form of the victim as it gradually settled in the ocean, still struggling with regular but impotent...existence that had been so much abused in its hour of alloted probation. "He will soon meet his God, and learn that his God knows him!" murmured the coxswain... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 pages
...gradually settled in the ocean, still strnggling, with regular bnt impotent strokes of the arms ond feet, to gain the wreck, and to preserve an existence that had been so mnch abused in its hour of allotted prohation. him !" murmured the cockswain to himself. As he yet... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 pages
...afterwards, he removed the rigid member, he beheld the sinking form of the victim, as it gradually settled in the ocean, still struggling, with regular but impotent...the Ariel yielded to an overwhelming sea, and, after a universal shudder, her timbers and planks gave way, and were swept towards the cliffs, bearing the... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1859 - 580 pages
...afterwards, he removed the rigid member, he beheld the sinking form of the victim, as it gradually settled in the ocean, still struggling, with regular but impotent...that his God knows him !" murmured the cockswain to himseh. as he yet spoke, the wreck of the Ariel yielded to an overwhelming sea, and, after a universal... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 pages
...afterwards, he removed the rigid member, he beheld the sinking form of the victim, as it gradually settled in the ocean, still struggling, with regular but impotent...cockswain to himself. As he yet spoke, the wreck of the Aricl yiclded to an overwhelming sea, and, after a universal shndder, her timbers and planks gave way,... | |
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