 | 1871 - 878 pages
...still. Here's the English can and will' " 3. Then the pilots of the place put out brisk and leapt an board ; "Why, what hope or chance have ships like these to pass ? " laughed they: " Bocks to starboard, rocks to port, all the passage scarred and scored, Shall the Formidable here... | |
 | 1871 - 846 pages
...still, Here's the English can and will! " 8. Then the pilots of the place put out brisk and leapt an board; "Why, what hope or chance have ships like these to pass ? " laughed they: " Bocka to starboard, rocks to port, all the passage scarred and scored, Shall the Formidable here... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1872 - 292 pages
...quicker- still, Here's the English can and will ! " Then the pilots of the place put out brisk, and leaped on board : " Why, what hope or chance have ships like...the ' Formidable ' here with her twelve and eighty Trust to enter where 'tis ticklish for a craft of twenty tons, And with flow at full beside ? Now 'tis... | |
 | 1884 - 794 pages
...pilots of the place put out brisk and leaped on board. " Why, what hope or chance have ships like t hese to pass ? " laughed they ; " Rocks to starboard, rocks to port, all the passage scarred and scored, Sh:il 1 1 he Formidable here, with her twelve and eighty guns, Think to make the river-mouth by the... | |
 | Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1872 - 432 pages
...still, Here 's the English can and will ! " in. Then the pilots of the place put out brisk and leaped on board ; "Why, what hope or chance have ships like these to pass?" laughed they; " Eocks to starboard, rocks to port, all the passage scarred and scored, Shall the ' Formidable ' here,... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1873 - 348 pages
...quicker still, Here 's the English can and will I " Then the pilots of the place put out brisk and leaped on board ; " Why, what hope or chance have ships like...by the single narrow way, — Trust to enter where 't is ticklish for a craft of twenty tons, And with flow at full beside? Now, 't is slackest ebb of... | |
 | Martha Le Baron Goddard - 1874 - 248 pages
...quicker still, Here's the English can and will ! " Then the pilots of the place put out brisk, and leaped on board : " Why, what hope or chance have ships like these to pass ? " laughed they : HERVK RIEL. 49 Rocks to starboard, rocks to port, all the passage scarred and scored, Shall the '... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1875 - 302 pages
...quicker still, Sere 'a the English can and willj " Then the pilots of the place put out brisk, and leaped on board : " Why, what hope or chance have ships like...river-mouth by the single narrow way, Trust to enter where 't is ticklish for a craft of twenty tons, And with flow at full beside ? st ebb of tide. Bathersay>... | |
 | James Madison Watson - 1875 - 486 pages
...still, Here's the English can and will !" 3. Then the pilots of the place put out brisk and leaped on board ; "Why, what hope or chance have ships like these to pass ?" laughed they : " Eocks to starboard,2 rocks to port,2 all the passage scarred and scored, 1 Oape La Hogue, 10 miles... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1876 - 262 pages
...; And they signalled to the place " Help the winners of a race ! Get us guidance, give us harbour, take us quick — or, quicker still, Here's the English...river-mouth by the single narrow way, Trust to enter where 't is ticklish for a craft of twenty tons, And with flow at full beside? Now, 't is slackest ebb of... | |
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Why, what hope or chance have ships like these to pass?" laughed they: "Rocks to starboard, rocks to port, all the passage scarred and scored, Shall the 'Formidable... 
