 | Robert Kerr - 1816 - 562 Seiten
...give ourselves up to despondency, and lay aside all farther attempts ; but we were supported by that invisible Power, who can make the most untoward circumstances...keep the boat's head to the sea all night, the sea every where astern of us running over hideous breakers. In the morning, we designed standing over for... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1824 - 548 Seiten
...give ourselves up to despondency, and lay aside all farther attempts ; but we were supported by that invisible Power, who can- make the most untoward circumstances...keep the boat's head to the sea all night, the sea every where astern of us running over hideous breakers. In the morning, we designed standing over for... | |
 | Dangers - 1848 - 452 Seiten
...give ourselves up to despondency, and lay aside all farther attempts ; but we were supported by that invisible Power, who can make the most untoward circumstances...keep the boat's head to the sea all night, the sea every where a-stern of us, running over hideous breakers. In the morning, we designed standing over... | |
 | Dangers - 1854 - 446 Seiten
...give ourselves up to despondency, and lay aside all farther attempts ; but we were supported by that invisible Power, who can make the most untoward circumstances...we could reach the cove we before had taken shelter iu ; so that we were obliged to keep the bout'* head to the sea all night, the sea every where a-stern... | |
 | James Macaulay - 1892 - 480 Seiten
...might have tempted them to lay aside all further efforts ; "but," he adds, " we were supported by that invisible Power who can make the most untoward circumstances subservient to His gracious purposes." Montrose Island was the best and pleasantest spot yet seen in that part of the world. There was nothing... | |
 | Horace Kephart - 1915 - 312 Seiten
...the night likewise set in long before we could reach the cove in which we had formerly taken shelter, so that we were obliged to keep the boat's head to...over hideous breakers. In the morning we designed to stand over for the island in which we had observed the straight, lofty trees before mentioned, and... | |
 | John Bulkeley - 2004 - 278 Seiten
...give ourselves up to dispondency, and lay aside all farther attempts; but we were supported by that invisible Power, who can make the most untoward circumstances...keep the boat's head to the sea all night, the sea every where astern of us, running over hideous breakers. In the morning, we designed standing over... | |
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... to despondency, and lay aside all farther attempts ; but we were supported by that invisible Power, who can make the most untoward circumstances subservient to his gracious purposes. At this time our usual bad weather attended us ; the night too set... 