 I told you it was so; it is a foolish 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 hour, I...  The Irish penny magazine - Seite 321833Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Sherman Day - 1843 - 766 Seiten
...stated that I knew not what was the matter ; but if they would be quiet, and indulge me for half an hour, I would either go on or abandon the voyage for...respite was conceded without objection. I went below and examined the machinery, and discovered that the cause was a slight maladjustment of some of the... | |
 | Sherman Day - 1843 - 754 Seiten
...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 hour, I would either go on or •iilim the voyage for that time. This short respite was conceded... | |
 | Journal - 1844 - 280 Seiten
...foolish scheme — I wish we were well Out of it.' I elevated myself 011 a platform, and stated that I knew not what was the matter ; but if they would be quiet, and indulge me for half-an-hour, I would cither go on or abandon the voyage. I went below, and ascertained that a slight... | |
 | 1844 - 490 Seiten
...a foolish scheme ; I wish we were well out of it.' I elevated myself on a platform, and stated that I knew not what was the matter ; but if they would be quiet, and indulge me for half an hour, I would either go on, or abandon the voyage. I went below, and ascertained that a slight... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 842 Seiten
...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 hour, I would either go on, or abandon the voyage for that time. This short respite was conceded... | |
 | John Fanning Watson - 1846 - 440 Seiten
...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 hour, I would either go on or abandon the voyage for that time. This short respite was conceded... | |
 | 1846 - 774 Seiten
...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 hour, I would either go on, or abandon the voyage for that time. This short respite was conceded... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 Seiten
...were all 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 hour, I would either go on or abandon the voyage for that time. This short respite was conceded... | |
 | 1851 - 70 Seiten
...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 they would be quiet, and indulge me for half an hour, I would either go on, or abandon the voyage. I went below, and at once discovered that... | |
 | 1851 - 604 Seiten
...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 hour, I would either go on, or abandon the voyage for that time. This short respite was conceded... | |
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