... met, a pistol was put into his hand, which he fired, and was awakened by the report. On another occasion they found him asleep on the top of a locker... Once a Week - Page 95edited by - 1870Full view - About this book
| John Abercrombie - 1838 - 484 pages
...exhorted him to save himself by swimming. He immediately imitated all the motions of swimming. Then they told him that a shark was pursuing him, and entreated him to dive for his life. He instantly did so, with such force as to throw himself entirely from the locker upon the cabinfloor, by which he was much... | |
| 1838 - 530 pages
...occasion, they found him asleep on the top of a locker or bunker in the cabin, when they made him believe he had fallen overboard, and exhorted him to save himself by swimming. He immediately imitated all the motions of swimming! They then told him that a shark was pursuing him,... | |
| 1831 - 602 pages
...occasion they found him asleep on the top of a locker or bunker, in the cabin, when they made him believe he had fallen overboard, and exhorted him to save himself by swimming. He immediately imitated all the motions of swimming. They then told him that a shark was pursuing him,... | |
| 1839 - 580 pages
...top of a locker, or bunker, in the cabiu, when they, made him believe hn had fallen overboard, iuid exhorted him to save himself by swimming. They then...entreated him to dive for his life. He instantly did so, with such force as to throw himself entirely from the locker, upon the cabin floor, by which he was.... | |
| John Abercrombie - 1843 - 294 pages
...occasion they found him asleep on the top of a locker or bunker in the cabin, when they made him believe he had fallen overboard, and exhorted him to save himself by swimming. He immediately imitated all the motions of swimming. They then told him that a shark was pursuing him,-... | |
| 412 pages
...and exhorted him to save himself by twimming. He immediately imitated all the motions of iwimming. They then told him that a shark was pursuing him,...entreated him to dive for his life. He instantly did so with such force as to throw himself entirely front the locker upon the cabin floor, by which he was... | |
| 1848 - 424 pages
...found him asleep on the top of a locker, or bunker, in the cabin, when they made him believe he hod fallen overboard, and exhorted him to save himself...entreated him to dive for his life. He instantly did so, with such force as to throw himself entirely from the locker. upon the cabin floor, by which ie was... | |
| George Moore - 1848 - 304 pages
...They found him asleep on a locker, when they made him believe he had fallen overboard. They told him a shark was pursuing him, and entreated him to dive for his life, and he threw himself with great force on the cabin floor. After the landing of the army at Louis burg,... | |
| 1852 - 302 pages
...<They found him asleep on a locker, when they made him believe he had fallen overboard. They told him a shark was pursuing him, and entreated him to dive for his life, and he threw himself with great force on the cabin floor. After-, the landing of the army at Louieburg,... | |
| 1852 - 604 pages
...another oecasion, they found him asleep on the top of a locker, in the cabin, when they made him believe he had fallen overboard, and exhorted him to save himself by swimming. He immediately imitated all tho motions of swimming. I They then told him that a shark was pursuing... | |
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