Sanders' Union Fourth Reader: Embracing a Full Exposition of the Principles of Rhetorical Reading ; with Numerous Exercises for Practice, Both in Prose and Poetry, Various in Style, and Carefully Adapted to the Purposes of Teaching in Schools of Every Grade |
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Page 270
... boats are violently jerked , by which one of the lines is snapped asunder ; at the same time the other boat is upset , and its crew are swimming for their lives . The whale is now free ! he passes along the surface with remarkable ...
... boats are violently jerked , by which one of the lines is snapped asunder ; at the same time the other boat is upset , and its crew are swimming for their lives . The whale is now free ! he passes along the surface with remarkable ...
Page 311
... boat . 18. The last but one to make the desperate venture , was the surgeon ; he leaped from the deck , at the very instant when the boat was being swept away by the merciless sea . Making one final effort , he threw his body forward as ...
... boat . 18. The last but one to make the desperate venture , was the surgeon ; he leaped from the deck , at the very instant when the boat was being swept away by the merciless sea . Making one final effort , he threw his body forward as ...
Page 312
... boat's crew . What chance had one whose right arm hung a dead weight , when strong men with their two hands , went down before him ? He caught at a rope , found it impossible to save himself alone , and then for the first time said ...
... boat's crew . What chance had one whose right arm hung a dead weight , when strong men with their two hands , went down before him ? He caught at a rope , found it impossible to save himself alone , and then for the first time said ...
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