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laimed several voices, trembling with agitation. "He put up his helm and filled his headsails. "`He'll go about directly, and heave-to on t .
her hand over her eyes, for she found that she was just trembling into tears. She held it close pressed upon them. "Perhaps you are fatigue .
lfed beneath them. Some, however, still struggled for existence. Had the sea been less violent many might have been saved; for as we stood .
settled?" "Yes, ma'am,"--said Eleanor sadly. "My dear, you have done wrong,--I judge, somewhat ignorantly,--but mischief can never be mend .
ck gallery. Ang茅lique's candles were blown out by the wind when she and Peggy tried to hold them for her father. The terrified maid crouc .
t sometimes as in this case it consumes two days. The voyage was made in a native canoe, manned by native sailors, some Christian, some hea .
up; the family divided, literally and otherwise; and worst of all, and over which Eleanor's tears flowed bitterest, her own ministrations a .
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leanor, whose part he invariably took, and keeping a very general's watch over her as if she had been a subordinate officer. Mr. Powle like .
ng her hand in his own, and looking down at her face,--"what is the first lesson you have to learn?" "No," said Eleanor, most unaffectedly .
y impulse of many days' growth carried Dr. Dunlap's hand like a flash to his pocket. He fired his pistol directly into Rice's breast, and d .
took at our swords and pistols with which we rid, made them loth to be troubled with our companies, till I, being more loth to lose this op .
John, "never you mind Peter; he's a bit light-headed to-night. Come away in and get a bite for him. I'd like a dish of tea myself before I .
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me, said in English, "Youngster, you are wanted." I was startled at hearing the sound of an English voice; but I, of course, thought the ca .
in wished to communicate with the _Dolphin_. It was not with the best possible grace that the two masters got up to take their leave; and y .
ectorate, the generally harmless fanaticism of a few individuals bearing that name is gravely urged. Nay, the fact that some weak-brained e .
roat importantly, but before he could answer, Samuel growled: "Ter me! His health an' his life both. I dragged him up out of a deathbed onl .
length we came off Alarache. A bar runs across the mouth of the harbour, which even at spring-tides prevents large ships from entering, tho .