Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 246William Blackwood, 1939 - England |
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Page 183
... keep . The schooner was a nice little ship , American built , obviously , but her gear aloft needed over- hauling , so I did what I could . I found she was making water , too ; not much , but enough to keep me at the pump an hour or so ...
... keep . The schooner was a nice little ship , American built , obviously , but her gear aloft needed over- hauling , so I did what I could . I found she was making water , too ; not much , but enough to keep me at the pump an hour or so ...
Page 329
... keep your mouth shut about any- thing you've learnt here ; but just keep it shut all the same . " The chief danger about swim- ming with the tide is that it is too easy . You get soft and lazy . Soon you do not bother even to swim ; you ...
... keep your mouth shut about any- thing you've learnt here ; but just keep it shut all the same . " The chief danger about swim- ming with the tide is that it is too easy . You get soft and lazy . Soon you do not bother even to swim ; you ...
Page 509
... keeping erratic , and with our short " Come up and get below . I'll under a. I am certain I could never have got ... keep the boat to maintain control . " It's no good , No. 1 , " said Carlyon , swinging the periscope round . " If we ...
... keeping erratic , and with our short " Come up and get below . I'll under a. I am certain I could never have got ... keep the boat to maintain control . " It's no good , No. 1 , " said Carlyon , swinging the periscope round . " If we ...
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