 | William Dampier - 1699 - 592 lehte
...they were plunged under Water, and bent like Twigs. The Evening of this i8th day was very difrnal. The Sky looked very black, being covered with dark...about us ^ a dark Night coming on, and no Land in fight to flicker us, and our little Ark in danger to be Avallowed by every Wave j and what was worfl:... | |
 | William Dampier - 1703 - 774 lehte
...before they were plunged under Water, and bent like Twigs. The Evening of this 1 8th day was very difmal The Sky looked very black, being covered with dark Clouds, the Wind blew hard, and the Seas fan high. The Sea was already roaring in a white Foam about us-, a dark Night coming on, and no Land... | |
 | David Henry - 1774 - 586 lehte
...fky looked very black, fays he, being *' covered with dark clouds ; the wind blew " hard. and the fea was already roaring in a ** white foam about us ; a dark night coming " on, and no land in fight to fhclter us ; and *' our little ark in danger to be fwallowed by " every wave ; and, what was... | |
 | John Campbell - 1814 - 546 lehte
...plunged under water, they bent like twigs. " The evening of the eighteenth day was very dismal ; t( the sky looked very black, being covered with dark...wind blew hard, and the seas ran high. " The sea was alreadj' roaring in a white foam about us, a " dark night coming on, and no land in sight to shelter... | |
 | Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1831 - 476 lehte
...be superior even to that of Otaheite. 7 forced to keep heaving out continually. The evening of this day was very dismal. The sky looked very black, being...in a white foam about us ; a dark night coming on, no land to shelter us, and our little bark in danger to be swallowed by every wave; and, what was worst... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1863 - 312 lehte
...so kept it from coming in, which we were forced to keep heaving out continually. The evening of this day was very dismal. The sky looked very black, being...in a white foam about us ; a dark night coming on, no land to shelter us, and our little bark in danger to be swallowed by every wave ; and, what was... | |
 | Frank Boott Goodrich - 1873 - 724 lehte
...graphic and quaint. "The sky looked very black," he writes, "being covered with dark clouds. The winds blew hard and the seas ran high. The sea was already roaring in a white foam about us,—a dark night coming on, and no land in sight to shelter us, and our little ark in danger to be... | |
 | David Laing Purves - 1874 - 856 lehte
...this, when even before they were plunged under water and bent like twigs. The evening of this 18th was very dismal. The sky looked very black, being...in a white foam about us, a dark night coming on, no land in sight to shelter us, and our little ark in danger to be swallowed by every wave ; and what... | |
 | William Henry Giles Kingston - 1880 - 610 lehte
...continually. DANGEROUS CANOE VOYAGE. 407 The evening of the 1 8th was very dismal : the sky looked black, being covered with dark clouds ; the wind blew hard, and the seas ran high, roaring loudly, and covered with white foam. A dark night was coming on, no land in sight to cheer... | |
 | Sir Clements Robert Markham - 1884 - 246 lehte
...before wind and sea, the wind increasing, and the sea rising all day. " On the evening of the i8th the day was very dismal. The sky looked very black, being...shelter us, and our little ark in danger to be swallowed up by every wave. What was worst of all none of us thought ourselves prepared for another world. I... | |
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The evening of this i8th day was very dismal. The sky looked very black, being covered with dark clouds ; the wind blew hard, and the seas ran high. The sea was already roaring in a white foam about us ; a dark night coming on, and no land in sight to... 
