 Will she stay, think ye, under this sail ?" said the low voice of the stranger. " She will do all that man in reason can ask of wood and iron," returned the lieutenant ; " but the vessel don't float the ocean that will tack under double-reefed topsails...  Cooper's Works: The pilot - Sida 58efter James Fenimore Cooper - 1859Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1823 - 306 sidor
...the lieutenant ; " but the Vessel don't float the ocean that will tack under double-reefed topsails alone, against a heavy sea. Help her with the courses, pilot, and you'll see her come round like a dancing-master.'' " Let us feel the strength of the gale first," returned... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1824 - 574 sidor
...returned the lieutenant; "but the vessel don't float the ocean that will tack under double-reefed topsails alone, against a heavy sea. Help her with the courses,...stood in silence, looking ahead of the ship, with an air of singular coolness and abstraction. AH the lanterns had been extinguished on the deck of the... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1824 - 924 sidor
...the lieutenant ; " but the vessel don't float the ocean that will tack under doublereefed topsails alone, against a heavy sea. Help her with the courses, pilot, and you'll see her come round like a dancingmaster." " Let us feel the strength of the gale first," returned... | |
 | 1832 - 478 sidor
...the lieutenant ; " but the vessel don't float the ocean that will tack under double-reefed topsails alone, against a heavy sea. Help her with the courses, pilot, and you'll see her come round like a dancing-master." " Let us feel the strength of the gale first," returned... | |
 | Novelist - 1839 - 570 sidor
..." but the vessel don't float the ocean that will tack under double-reeled topsails alone, agains « heavy sea. Help her with the courses, pilot, and you...stood in silence, looking ahead of the ship, with an air of singular coolness am abstraction. All the lanterns had been extinguished on the deck of the... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 580 sidor
...returned the lieutenant; "but the vessel don't float the ocean that will tack under double-reefed topsails alone against a heavy sea. Help her with the courses, pilot, and you 11 see her come round like a dancing master." "Let us feel the strength of the gale first," returned... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1853 - 498 sidor
...the lieutenant; " but the vessel don't float the ocean that will tack under double-reefed topsails alone, against a heavy sea. Help her with the courses,...returned the man who was called Mr. Gray, moving from tlje side of Griffith to the weather gangway of the vessel, where he stood in silence, looking ahead... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 sidor
...lieute19* nant; „but the vessel don't float the ocean that will tack under double-reefed topsails alone against a heavy sea. Help her with the courses, pilot, and you '11 see her come round like a dancing-master." „Let us feel the strength of the gale first," returned... | |
 | 1855 - 506 sidor
...under double-reefed topsails alone, against a heavy sea. Help her with the courses, pilot, acd you'll see her come round like a dancing-master." " Let us...stood in silence, looking ahead of the ship, with an air of singular coolness and abstraction. All the lanterns had been extinguished on the deck of... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 sidor
...under double-reefed topsails alone against a heavy sri. Help her with the courses, pilot, and you'll see her come round like a dancing-master." " Let us...first." returned the man who was called Mr. Gray, moving fjom the side of Griffith to the weather gang-way of the vessel, where he stood in silence, looking... | |
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