North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Volumes 245-246University of Northern Iowa, 1938 |
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Page 349
... ship- wreck the man who has a raft will be the most admired and courted . In a famine the sign of success would be a store of food but when the ship at last comes to harbor a raft is a valueless possession and a life - preserver an un ...
... ship- wreck the man who has a raft will be the most admired and courted . In a famine the sign of success would be a store of food but when the ship at last comes to harbor a raft is a valueless possession and a life - preserver an un ...
Page 304
... ship was tilted to the starboard so that her main- mast pointed toward the dim old moon , rising late above Saint Toulis Head . Across the sky the spars and rigging stretched like bars of music . Oliver was thinking , as he walked along ...
... ship was tilted to the starboard so that her main- mast pointed toward the dim old moon , rising late above Saint Toulis Head . Across the sky the spars and rigging stretched like bars of music . Oliver was thinking , as he walked along ...
Page 310
... ship , he was alive to the motion that he would have felt if he had been directing her . The dip of the bow , the swaying of the masts , and the slight listing , he could translate into terms of her temper and progress ; and the ...
... ship , he was alive to the motion that he would have felt if he had been directing her . The dip of the bow , the swaying of the masts , and the slight listing , he could translate into terms of her temper and progress ; and the ...
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