| William Wetmore Story - 1851 - 696 lehte
...stated, that I knew not what was the matter; but if they would be quiet, and indulge me for a half hour, I would either go on, or abandon the voyage...respite was conceded without objection. I went below, examined the machinery, and discovered that the cause was a slight mal-adjustment of some of the work.... | |
| J. C. Gilleland - 1851 - 478 lehte
...scheme; I wish we were well out of it." I elevated myself upon a platform and addressed the assembly. I stated that I knew not what was the matter; but if they would be quiet, and indulge mo * So'named from the seat of the Livingston family. (:e > Clermont, Columbia county.) for half an... | |
| John Warner Barber - 1851 - 482 lehte
...scheme ; I with tot were well out of it." I elevated myself upon a platform and addressed the assembly. I stated that I knew not what was the matter ; but if tliuy would be quiet, and indulge mo • So named from the seat of the Livingston family. ( :e : Clermont,... | |
| 1852 - 302 lehte
...scheme— I wish we were well out of it." I elevated myself upon a platform, and addressed the assembly. I stated that I knew not what was the matter; but,...respite was conceded without objection. I went below, examined the machinery, discovered that the cause was a slight mal-adjustmcnt of some of the work.... | |
| Eli Bowen - 1853 - 530 lehte
...scheme; I wish we were well out of it.' I elevated myself upon a platform, and addressed the assembly. I stated that I knew not what was the matter ; but...if they would be quiet, and indulge me for half an hoar, I would either go on or abandon the voyage for that time. This short respite was conceded without... | |
| 1854 - 402 lehte
...— I wish we were well out of it.' I elevated myself upon a platform, and addressed the assembly. I stated that I knew not what was the matter ; but if they would be quiet, and indulge me for a half hour, I would either go on, or abandon the voyage for that time. " This short respite was conceded... | |
| John Warner Barber - 1856 - 514 lehte
...— I wish we were well out of it.' I elevated myself upon a platform, and addressing the assembly, stated that I knew not what was the matter ; but if they would be quiet, and indulge me for a half an hour, I would either go on, or abandon the voyage for that time. This short respite was conceded... | |
| Humphrey Phelps - 1857 - 60 lehte
...murmurs of discontent and agitation, and whispers, and shrugs. I elevated myself on a platform, and stated that I knew not what was the matter ; but if...hour, I would either go on, or abandon the voyage. I went below, and at once discovered that a slight mal-adjustment was the cause of the stopping. It... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1859 - 450 lehte
...scheme. I wish we were well out of it." I elevated myself upon a platform, and addressed the assembly. I stated that I knew not what was the matter ; but, if they would be quiet and indulge me for a half-hour, I would either go on or abandon the voyage for that time. This short respite was conceded... | |
| Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1860 - 538 lehte
...you so : it is a foolish scheme: I wish we were all out of it.' I elevated myself on a platform, and stated that I knew not what was the matter, but if...hour, I would either go on or abandon the voyage. I went below, and soon discovered that a slight tnal-adjustment was the cause. It was soon obviated.... | |
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