IP their full extent. No ropes hung dangling from the rigging or tops ; and, in short, every thing exhibited the characteristic regularity of a manof-war, " Upon deck, the arrangements were as neat as they were aloft. Eight twenty-four pound... The Scourge of the Ocean: A Story of the Atlantic - Sida 46efter Robert Burts - 1851 - 214 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| 1837 - 594 sidor
..." Upon deck, the arrangements were as neat as they were aloft. Eight twenty-four pound carronadus, and a long eighteen, thrust their frowning muzzles...bulwarks, in glittering and beautiful array. Each rope \\iis carefully coiled upon us respective pin ; and no unnecessary lumber obstructed the gangways or... | |
| 1837 - 578 sidor
...characteristic regularity of a manof-war. " Upon deck, the arrangements were as neat as they were aloft. Eight twenty-four pound carronades, and a long eighteen,...frowning muzzles out from either side; and rows of bright hattle-axes, cutlasses, and pikes, were ranged along the bulwarks, in glittering and beautiful array.... | |
| 1837 - 580 sidor
...Upon deck, the arrangements were as neat as they were aloft. Eight twenty-four pound carronades, anda long eighteen, thrust their frowning muzzles out from either side; and rows of brighl baitle-axes, cutlasses, and pikes, were ranged along the bulwarks, in glil ferine und beautiful... | |
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