 A ship lost at sea for many days suddenly sighted a friendly vessel. From the mast of the unfortunate vessel was seen a signal: "Water, water; we die of thirst!" The answer from the friendly vessel at once came back: "Cast down your bucket where you are.  Public Speaking Today: A High School Manual - Page 120by Frank Cummins Lockwood, Clarence De Witt Thorpe - 1921 - 264 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Colin Grant - 2008 - 544 pages
...unfortunate vessel was seen a signal: 'Water, water. We die of thirst.' The answer from the friendly vessel at once came back: 'Cast down your bucket where you are.' The captain of the distressed vessel, at last heeding the injunction, cast down his bucket and it came... | |
 | Al Smith - 490 pages
...unfortunate vessel was seen a signal: "Water, water; we die of thirst!" The answer from the friendly vessel at once came back: "Cast down your bucket where...was answered: "Cast down your bucket where you are." And a third and fourth signal for water was answered: "Cast down your bucket where you are." The captain... | |
 | CHARLES MORRIS - 1907 - 752 pages
...unfortunate vessel was suddenly seen a signal, 'Water, water, we die of thirst!' The answer from the friendly vessel at once came back, 'Cast down your bucket where...was answered, 'Cast down your bucket where you are." And a third and fourth signal for water was answered 'Cast down your bucket where you are.' The captain... | |
 | Henry Addison Nelson, Albert B. Robinson - 1896 - 100 pages
...we die of thirst! " The answer from the friendly vessel at once came back: " Cast down your buckets where you are." A second time the signal, " Water!...answered, '•Cast down your bucket where you are." And a third and fourth signal for water was answered, "Cast down your bucket where you are." The captain... | |
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