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... soon so great a weight of water in her hold , that slowly and almost imperceptibly she sank still further down on her side . Twice , the carpenter , seeing the danger , went on board to ask the officer on duty to order the ship to be ...
... soon so great a weight of water in her hold , that slowly and almost imperceptibly she sank still further down on her side . Twice , the carpenter , seeing the danger , went on board to ask the officer on duty to order the ship to be ...
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... soon after the mud from the bottom , blackening the circle of water , and spreading to a great distance around ; and with it rose to the surface great numbers of fish , who , poor things , had found a hiding - place in the wreck , but ...
... soon after the mud from the bottom , blackening the circle of water , and spreading to a great distance around ; and with it rose to the surface great numbers of fish , who , poor things , had found a hiding - place in the wreck , but ...
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... soon went over the ship's side , carrying twelve seamen with it , who were swallowed up by the billows . The rudder was unshipped , the tiller tore up the gun - deck , and the water rushed in at the port - holes . At this fearful moment ...
... soon went over the ship's side , carrying twelve seamen with it , who were swallowed up by the billows . The rudder was unshipped , the tiller tore up the gun - deck , and the water rushed in at the port - holes . At this fearful moment ...
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... soon heavy volumes of smoke and a pitchy smell told that it had reached the cable - room . In these awful circumstances , the captain ordered the lower decks to be scuttled , to admit the water . This was done ; seve- ral poor seamen ...
... soon heavy volumes of smoke and a pitchy smell told that it had reached the cable - room . In these awful circumstances , the captain ordered the lower decks to be scuttled , to admit the water . This was done ; seve- ral poor seamen ...
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... soon as he passes near a tree of sufficient strength , they throw the long cables which trail behind him several times round it . Finding himself stopped , he be- comes furious , but having exhausted himself by the violence of his ...
... soon as he passes near a tree of sufficient strength , they throw the long cables which trail behind him several times round it . Finding himself stopped , he be- comes furious , but having exhausted himself by the violence of his ...
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alum is found ALUM-WORKS animal attached balloon beautiful birds bison boat bookbinder bottom brig BRITAIN STEAM-SHIP bullock called captain carried coal coal-mine cobbler colour contrived cormorants cotton creatures crew danger deck distance dreadful elephant endeavour escape fastened feed feet fire floating fore fore-mast forest Forfarshire GOLDEN EAGLE Grace Darling green turtle Greenland herd hollow horse hundred hunters Hythe INDIAMAN IN DISTRESS Kent kind labour land life-boat light lived masts means Melville Castle michaun narrow nearly nest night ocean passed pelican piece of timber POLAR BEAR Pompey poor porpoise port-holes raft reach river rivet rock rope round Royal George sailors sails sand seamen securely shaft shark ship ship's shore side sometimes soon steam steam-boat steam-vessels storm struck sufficient tiger tion top-mast trees turtle vessel Volney voyage Vryheid WATERSPOUTS waves whale WHIMPER wind wreck young