... then issuing from the sea with impetuosity, and darting forward like lightning, with the sharp teeth of his capacious mouth he tore asunder the body of the intrepid and unfortunate boy while suspended in the air. A part of poor little Volney's palpitating... The Juvenile Museum of Entertainment and Instruction - Seite 30von George Frederick Pardon - 1899 - 208 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Harvey and Darton - 1845 - 254 Seiten
...sabre, but the struggle was too unequal; ropes were quickly thrown from the deck to the father and son ; each succeeded in grasping one, and loud rose...father and the fainting child in his arms were saved. a h LIFE-BOAT. " THE life-boat ! the life-boat ! when tempests are dark She's the beacon of hope to... | |
| Emily Marshall - 1846 - 308 Seiten
...in the air. A part of poor little Volney's palpitating and lifeless body was drawn up to the ship, while his father and the fainting child in his arms were saved. Thus perished, at the age of twelve years and some months, this hopeful young sailor, who so well deserved... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1869 - 528 Seiten
...in the air. A part of poor little Volney's palpitating and lifeless body was drawn up to the ship, while his father and the fainting child in his arms were saved. Thus perished, at the age of twelve years and some months, this hopeful young sailor, who so well deserved... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1870 - 266 Seiten
...in the air. A part of poor little Volney's palpitating and lifeless body was drawn up to the ship, while his father and the fainting child in his arms were saved. Thus perished, at the age of twelve years and some months, this hopeful young sailor, who so well deserved... | |
| John Miller D. Meiklejohn - 1880 - 426 Seiten
...in the air. A part of poor little Volney's palpitating and lifeless body was drawn up to the ship, while his father and the fainting child in his arms were. saved. is. Thus perished, at the age of twelve years and some months, this hopeful young sailor, who so well... | |
| Sea - 1882 - 138 Seiten
...suspended in the air. A part of poor little Volney's palpitating and lifeless body was drawn on deck, while his father and the fainting child in his arms were saved. Thus perished, at the age of twelve years and some months, this hopeful young sailor, who so well deserved... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 848 Seiten
...in the air. A part of poor little Volney's palpitating and lifeless body was drawn up to the ship, while his father and the fainting child in his arms were saved. Thus perished, at the age of twelve years and some months, this hopeful young sailor, who so well deserved... | |
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