 | Robert Kerr - 1814 - 584 Seiten
...of her people ; and this sudden and unexpected suggestion wrought on him so powerfully, that, lo ' conceal his emotion, he was obliged (without speaking...any one) instantly to retire to his tent, where he past some bitter moments, in the firm belief that the ship was lost, and that now all his views of... | |
 | Richard Walter - 1853 - 160 Seiten
...her two boats coming back with the remains of her people ; and this sudden and unexpected suggestion wrought on him so powerfully that, to conceal his...that the ship was lost, and that now all his views of farther distressing the enemy, and of still signalizing his expedition by some important exploit, were... | |
 | George baron Anson - 1853 - 660 Seiten
...her two boats coming back with the remains of her people ; »nd this sadden and unexpected suggestion wrought on him so powerfully that, to conceal his...moments in the firm belief that the ship was lost, anil that now all his views of farther distressins the enemy, and of still signalizing his expedition... | |
 | 1868 - 792 Seiten
...in solitude, with such feelings as may be supposed. "There he passed some bitter moments in the full belief that the ship was lost, and that now all his...views of further distressing the enemy, and of still signalling his expedition by some important exploit, were at an end." When, however, the Commodore,... | |
 | David Laing Purves - 1874 - 856 Seiten
...her two boats coming back with the remains of her people; and this sudden and unexpected suggestion wrought on him so powerfully that, to conceal his...to any one) instantly to retire to his tent, where lie passed some bitter moments in the (inn belief that the ship was lost, and that now all his views... | |
 | Richard Walter, George Anson Baron Anson - 1928 - 574 Seiten
...her two boats coming back with the remains of her people ; and this sudden and unexpected suggestion wrought on him so powerfully, that, to conceal his...any one) instantly to retire to his tent, where he past some bitter moments, in the firm belief that the ship was lost, and that now all his views of... | |
 | 1869 - 882 Seiten
...in solitude, with such feelings as may be supposed. "There he passed some bitter moments in the Ibll belief that the ship was lost, and that now all his...views of further distressing the enemy, and of still signalling his expedition by some important exploit, were at an end." When, however, the Commodore,... | |
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The commodore eagerly turned his glass towards them, and saw they were two boats, on which it immediately occurred to him that the Centurion was gone to the bottom, and that these were her two boats coming back with the remains of her people; and this... 