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" The blast that bore it to our ears swept us out of all further hearing. I shall never forget that cry ! It was some time before we could put the ship about, she was under such headway. We returned, as nearly as we could guess, to the place where the smack... "
Travels in South America - Page 27
1822 - 180 pages
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Shipwrecks and tales of the sea [signed W. and R.C.].

William Chambers - 1860 - 202 pages
...farther hearing. I shall never forget that cry ! It was some time before we could put the ship about, she was under such headway. We returned, as nearly as we could guess, to the place where the smack had anchored. We cruised about for several hours in the dense fog. We fired signal guns, and listened...
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The National Fourth Reader: Containing a Course of Instruction in Elocution ...

Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1861 - 446 pages
...further hearing. I shall never forget that cry ! It was some time before we could put the ship about, she was under such headway. We returned, as nearly...guess, to the place where the smack was anchored. We cruised4 about for several hours in the dense fog. We fired several guns, and listened if we might...
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The Progressive English reading books, Volume 3

Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1862 - 392 pages
...further hearing. I shah' never forget that cry. It was some time before we could put the ship about, she was under such headway. We returned, as nearly as we could guess, to the place where the smack had anchored. We cruised about for several honrs in the dense fog. We fired signal-guns, and listened...
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The Sixth Reader: Consisting of Extracts in Prose and Verse, with ...

George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 pages
...further hearing. I shall never forget that cry ! It was some time before we could 30 put the ship about, she was under such headway. We returned, as nearly...guess, to the place where the smack was anchored. We cruised about for several hours in the dense fog. We fired several guns, and listened if we might hear...
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The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent

Washington Irving - 1864 - 520 pages
...farther hearing. I shall never forget that cry ! It was some time before we could put the ship about, she was under such headway. We returned, as nearly as we could guess, to the place whore the smack had anchored. AVe cruised about for several hours in the dense fog. AVe fired signal-guns,...
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The Ackworth reading book, being selections from the best English authors in ...

Ackworth sch - 1865 - 442 pages
...farther hearing. I shall never forget that cry ! It was some time before we could put the ship about, she was under such headway. We returned, as nearly as we could guess, to the place where the smack had anchored. We cruised about for several hours in the dense fog. We fired signal guns, and listened...
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The Mysteries of the Ocean

Arthur Mangin - 1868 - 480 pages
...further hearing. I shall never forget that cry ! It was some time before we could put the ship about, she was under such headway. We returned, as nearly as we could guess, to the place where the smack had anchored. We cruised about for several hours in the dense fog. We fired signal-guns, and listened...
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The song of Christ's flock in the twenty-third Psalm

John Stoughton - 1868 - 352 pages
...it to our ears swept us out of all further hearing. I shall never forget that cry. We put about — returned as nearly as we could guess to the place where the smack had anchored — cruised for hours — fired signal-guns — listened and listened, but all was silent....
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National Fourth Reader: Containing a Simple, Comprehensive and Practical ...

Richard Green Parker - 1870 - 444 pages
...hearing. I shall never forget that cry ! 5. " It was some time before we could put the ship about, she was under such headway. We returned, as nearly...guess, to the place where the smack was anchored. We cruised about for several hours in the dense fog. We fired several guns, and listened if we might hear...
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The School Board Readers: Standard V : Adapted to the Requirements of the ...

1872 - 264 pages
...further hearing. 1 shall never forget that cry ! It was some time before we could put the ship about, she was under such headway. We returned as nearly as we could guess to the place where the smack had anchored. We cruised about for several hours in the dense fog. We fired signal-guns, and listened...
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