 Aberdeen seaman, with a stoop in his shoulders, and looked as if he was continually watching for land, an occupation for which the foggy climate of these latitudes gives him full scope. We left Wick between eleven and twelve o'clock in the forenoon, and...  The Letters of William Cullen Bryant: 1849-1857 - Página 65de William Cullen Bryant - 1975 - 564 páginasVisualização parcial - Sobre este livro
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1851 - 514 páginas
...Our captain was an old Aberdeen seaman, with a stoop in his shoulders, and 35 LETTERS OF A TRAVELLER. looked as if he was continually watching for land,...sight we saw the Shetland coast, the dark rock of Sumbnrgh Head, and be•110 hind it, half shrouded in mist, the promontory of Fitfiel Head, — Fitful... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1884 - 464 páginas
...state-rooms, but dirty, and smelling of fish from stem to stern. It has seemed to me that the farther north I went the more dirt I found. Our captain was...morning we were smoothly passing the shores of Fair Isle—high and steep rocks impending over the waters, with a covering of green turf. Before they were... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1898 - 550 páginas
...escape was so crushed in her collision with the bark that the sea battered her to pieces in the course of the night ; and when I went on deck the next morning, a few ribs and shattered planks, floating awash at the end of the line astern, were all of her that... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1898 - 536 páginas
...escape was so crushed in her collision with the bark that the sea battered her to pieces in the course of the night ; and when I went on deck the next morning, a few ribs and shattered planks, floating awash at the end of the line astern, were all of her that... | |
 | George Kennan - 1970 - 584 páginas
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 | Helen Whybrow - 2003 - 588 páginas
...escape was so crushed in her collision with the bark that the sea battered her to pieces in the course of the night, and when I went on deck the next morning, a few ribs and shattered planks, floating awash at the end of the line astern, were all of her that... | |
 | Helen Whybrow - 2005 - 580 páginas
...escape was so crushed in her collision with the bark that the sea battered her to pieces in the course of the night, and when I went on deck the next morning, a few ribs and shattered planks, floating awash at the end of the line astern, were all of her that... | |
 | William Bryant - 2006 - 333 páginas
...said--the term Celtic has grown to be quite fashionable, I find, when applied to the Highlanders. "They came from the Hebrides and other parts of western...morning, we were smoothly passing the shores of Fair Isle--high and steep rocks, impending over the waters with a covering of green turf. Before they were... | |
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