 | Washington Irving - 1886 - 588 páginas
...the point, a heavy squall struck the ship and carried away her main-topmast, precipitating the men who were aloft into the sea, who were drowned. Both ships now gave chase, and the crippled state of his ship left Porter no alternative but to endeavor to regain the port. Finding... | |
 | John Lewis Thomson - 1887 - 678 páginas
...the point, a heavy squall struck the ship, and carried away her main topmast, precipitating the men who were aloft into the sea, who were drowned. Both...not recover the common anchorage, I ran close into a small bay, about three-quarters of a mile to leeward of the battery, on the east side of the harbour,... | |
 | Washington Irving, William Irving, James Kirke Paulding - 1897 - 438 páginas
...the point, a heavy squall struck the ship and carried away her main-topmast, precipitating the men who were aloft into the sea, who were drowned. Both ships now gave chase, and the crippled state of his ship left Porter no alternative but to endeavor to regain the port. Finding... | |
 | 1814 - 468 páginas
...the point, a heavy squall struck the ship and can-led away h¿r main-top-mast, precipitating the men who were aloft into the sea, who were drowned. Both ships now gave chase to me, and 1 endeavored in my disabled state to regain tlie port; but finding I could not recover the common anchorage,... | |
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I ran close into a small bay, about three quarters of a mile to leeward of the battery, on the east side of the... 
