 ... about to hang him : but upon intercession, contented himself with putting him in irons, and embarking him on board ship to send him to Hispaniola. He contrived to rid himself of his fetters, and while the crew were asleep, got overboard, and trusted...  The Pocket Magazine - Seite 1031828Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1819 - 550 Seiten
...asleep, got overboard, and trusted himself upon a log of wood, for be could not swim; it was ebb tide,and he was carried a league out from the ship; the flow...soon as he was missed on board; and when the church doom were opened he took sanctuary. Near this church there dwelt one Juan Xuarcs. who had a handsome... | |
 | John Aikin - 1808 - 588 Seiten
...overboard, and trusted himself upon a log of wood, for he could not swim : it was ebb tide, and hs was carried a league out from the ship ; the flow drove him toward shore, but he was so exhausted that he was on the point of letting loose his hold and resigning... | |
 | Robert Southey, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1812 - 362 Seiten
...the crew were asleep, got overboard, and trusted himself upon a log of \voad, for he could not swim : it was ebb tide, and he was carried a league out from...day ; he hid himself, knowing search would be made foe him as soon v; he was mist on board ; and when the church doors were opened he took sanctuary.... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1812 - 364 Seiten
...the crew were asleep, got overboard, and trusted himself upon a log of wood, for he could not swim : it was ebb tide, and he was carried a league out from the ship; the flow drove him upon ihore, but he was so exhausted that he was on the point of letting loose his hold and resigning himself... | |
 | 1828 - 658 Seiten
...contrived to rid himself of his fetters, and while the crew were asleep, got overboard, aed trusted himself upon a log of wood, for he could not s vim....himself, knowing search would be made for him as soon as be was missed on board, and when the church doors were opened he took sanctuary. — Near this church... | |
 | Thomas Southey - 1827 - 352 Seiten
...not swim : it was ebb-tide, and he was carried a league out from the ship. The flood carried him on shore ; but he was so exhausted, that he was on the...was missed on board ; and when the church doors were open he took sanctuary. " Near this church there dwelt one Juan Xuares, who had a handsome sister of... | |
 | George Moir - 1827 - 466 Seiten
...the crew were asleep, got overboard, and trusted himself upon a log of wood, for he could not swim : it was ebb tide, and he was carried a league out from...and resigning himself to his fate. It was not yet Jay ; he hid himself, knowing search would be made for him as soon as he was missed on board ; and... | |
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