 Excellent sailors aD, and familiar with the coast, they sent back the boatmen, and undertook themselves the management of the little craft. Danger was not dreamt of by any one; after the catastrophe, no one could divine the cause, but in a few minutes...  the new montly magazine - Page 374by william harrison ainsworth - 1856Full view - About this book
 | 1852 - 820 pages
...friends, embarked on board a small sailing vessel for a trip of a few hours. Excellent sailors all, and familiar with the coast, they sent back the boatmen,...in sight of their very windows, just as they were cross! ng the bar, the boat went down, and all who were in her perished. Even the bodies were never... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 580 pages
...friends, embarked on board a small sailing-vessel, for a trip of a few hours. Excellent sailors all, and familiar with the coast, they sent back the boatmen,...the catastrophe, no one could divine the cause, but ma few minutes after their embarkation, and in sight of their very windows, just as they were crossing... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - American literature - 1852 - 344 pages
...friends, embarked on board a small sailing-vessel for a trip of a few hours. Excellent sailors all, and familiar with the coast, they sent back the boatmen,...of by any one ; after the catastrophe no one could diviue the cause, but in a few minutes after their embarkation, and in sight of their very wiudows,... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - Women - 1853 - 332 pages
...friends, embarked on board a small sailing-vessel for a trip of a few hours. Excellent sailors all, and familiar with the coast, they sent back the boatmen, and undertook themselves the management of ttie little craft. Danger was not dreamt of by any one; after the catastrophe no one could divine the... | |
 | American literature - 1854 - 604 pages
...trip of a few hours. Excellent sailors all, and familiar with the coast, they sent back the boatman, and undertook themselves the management of the little...could divine the cause, but in a few minutes after embarkation, and in sight of their very windows, just as they were crossing the bar, the boat went... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - American essays - 1858 - 610 pages
...friends, embarked on board a small sailing vesttl for a trip of a few hour». Excellent sailors all, and familiar with the coast, they sent back the boatmen,...the management of the little craft. Danger was not dreamed of by any one; after the catastrophe no one could divine the cause, but in a few minutes after... | |
 | Biography - 1859 - 944 pages
...k themselves the management of their little craft. Danger was no: dreamt of by any one, — indeed, after the catastrophe no one could divine the cause; but in a few minutes after their emharkation, and in sight of their very windows, and just as they were crossing the har, the boat went... | |
 | 1861 - 620 pages
...friends, embarked on board a small sailing-vessel for a trip of a few hours. Excellent sailors all, and familiar with the coast, they sent back the boatmen,...cause ; but in a few minutes after their embarkation, in sight of their very windows, just as they were crossing the bar, the boat went down, and all who... | |
 | Women - 446 pages
...friends, embarked on board a small sailing vessel for a trip of a few hours. Excellent sailors all, and familiar with the coast, they sent back the boatmen, and undertook themselves the management of their little craft. Danger was not dreamt of by any one — indeed, after the catastrophe no one could... | |
 | James Ewing Ritchie - 1866 - 912 pages
...undertook themselves the management of their little craft. Danger was not dreamt of by any one : indeed, sting a power such as I have no hesitation in saying...ever manifested in the same time. No country in K and just as they were crossing the bar, the boat went down, and all who were in her perished. Even... | |
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