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... render us insensible to all bodily inconvenience whatever . With the blessed light of day our hearts revived again within us . The darkness had necessitated us to remain perfectly inactive , the most trying state by far in the time of ...
... render us insensible to all bodily inconvenience whatever . With the blessed light of day our hearts revived again within us . The darkness had necessitated us to remain perfectly inactive , the most trying state by far in the time of ...
Pagina 27
... , were distinctly visible ; but all were inactive , for as yet there seemed to be no means of rendering us aid . There was no human habitation near . The cliff was nearly perpendicular , and sixty or eighty feet THE SHIPWRECK . 27.
... , were distinctly visible ; but all were inactive , for as yet there seemed to be no means of rendering us aid . There was no human habitation near . The cliff was nearly perpendicular , and sixty or eighty feet THE SHIPWRECK . 27.
Pagina 31
... render assistance to his shipmates , he had suc- ceeded in establishing the means of communica- tion with them ; but in the hurry and anxiety consequent on his lifeless body being rescued from the greedy THE SHIPWRECK . 31.
... render assistance to his shipmates , he had suc- ceeded in establishing the means of communica- tion with them ; but in the hurry and anxiety consequent on his lifeless body being rescued from the greedy THE SHIPWRECK . 31.
Pagina 32
... rendering his sacrifice of life utterly unavailing . The " Intrepid " had gone ashore at about three - quarters flood . As the tide rose she forged higher on the rocks , striking with great force ; so much so , that at about 10 o'clock ...
... rendering his sacrifice of life utterly unavailing . The " Intrepid " had gone ashore at about three - quarters flood . As the tide rose she forged higher on the rocks , striking with great force ; so much so , that at about 10 o'clock ...
Pagina 34
... rendered good service to some of the weaker people around him . But he disbelieved in the possibility of rescue from his peril , did not stir a finger to accomplish it , and perished wilfully through his folly . The other three men were ...
... rendered good service to some of the weaker people around him . But he disbelieved in the possibility of rescue from his peril , did not stir a finger to accomplish it , and perished wilfully through his folly . The other three men were ...
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