 I retained the pitchfork handle, for it had been useful among the boulders. By wading some way in, the staff could be made to reach him, and I proposed his seizing it. " If you are sure," he replied, " that, in case of giving way, you can maintain your...  The Maritime Monthly - Page 3961873Full view - About this book
 | 1873 - 1082 pages
...pitchfork handle, for it had been useful among the boulders. By wading some way in , the staff could b& made to reach him, and I proposed his seizing it...."firmly grasped by both' of us. Thus helped, though it? onset was strong1, I inched safely 'across the torrent. All danger ended here. We afterwards roamed... | |
 | 1873 - 824 pages
...and was swept into the shallows. Standing in the stream near its edge, he stretched his arm toward me. I retained the pitchfork handle, for it had been...Thus helped, though its onset -was strong, I moved savely across the torrent. All danger ended here. We afterward roamed sociably among the torrents and... | |
 | 1873 - 808 pages
...stretched his arm towards me. I retained the pitchfork handle, for it had been useful among the boulders. By wading some way in, the staff could be made to...safely across the torrent. All danger ended here. We afterwards roamed sociably among the torrents and boulders below the Cave of the Winds. The rocks were... | |
 | 1873 - 598 pages
...stretched his arm towards me. 1 retained the pitchfork handle, for it had been useful among the boulders. By wading some way in, the staff could be made to...safely across the torrent. All danger ended here. We afterwards roamed sociably among the torrents and boulders below the Cave of the Winds. The rocks were... | |
 | Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1873 - 628 pages
..." If you are sure," he replied, " that, in case of giving way, you can maintain your grasp, then 1 will certainly hold you." I waded in, and stretched...safely across the torrent. All danger ended here. We afterwards roamed sociably among the torrents and boulders below the Cave of the Winds. The rocks were... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1873 - 840 pages
...you are sure," he replied, " that, in case of giving way, you can maintain your grasp, then I wiJl certainly hold you." I waded in, and stretched the...safely across the torrent. All danger ended here. We afterwards roamed sociably among the torrents and boulders below the Cave of the Winds. The rocks were... | |
 | Edward Austin Sheldon - 1875 - 444 pages
...swept into the shallows. Standing in the stream near its edge, he stretched his arm toward me. 18. I retained the pitchfork handle, for it had been useful...onset was strong, I moved safely across the torrent. 19. All danger ended here. We afterward roamed sociably among the torrents and bowlders below the Cave... | |
 | Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1875 - 588 pages
...been useful among the boulders. By wading some way in, the staff could bo made to reach him, and 1 proposed his seizing it. " If you are sure," he replied,...moved safely across the torrent. All danger ended hero. Wo afterwards num. • ! sociably among the torrents and boulders below the Cave of the Winds.... | |
 | Royal institution of Great Britain - 1875 - 584 pages
...way in, the staff could be made to reach him, and I proposed his seizing it. " If you are sure," ho replied, " that, in case of giving way, you can maintain...safely across the torrent. All danger ended here. We afterwards roamed sociably among the torrents and boulders below the Cave of the Winds. The rocks were... | |
 | John Small - 1876 - 646 pages
...stretched his arm towards me. I retained the pitchfork handle, for it had been useful among the boulders. By wading some way in, the staff could be made to...safely across the torrent. All danger ended here. We afterwards roamed sociably among the torrents and boulders below the Cave of the Winds. The rocks were... | |
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