 Singing, or rather shouting, we dashed along, and were, I believe, in the midst of the chorus when the boat struck a concealed rock immediately at the foot of a fall which whirled her over in an instant. Three of my men could not swim and my first feeling...  Eldorado: Or, California as Seen by a Pioneer, 1850-1900 - Stran 48avtor: David Augustus Shaw - 1900 - 313 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | United States. Congress. House - 898 strani
...of the chorus, when the boat struck a concealed rock immediately at tbefeotofa fall, which whirled her over in an instant. Three of my men could not...concussion or two convinced me that I had not yet ared myself. A lew strokes brought me into an eddy, and I landed on a pile of rocks on the left side.... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - 1843 - 244 strani
...the chorus, when the boat struck a concealed rock immediately at the foot of a fall, which whirled her over in an instant. Three of my men could not...brought me into an eddy, and I landed on a pile of rocks on (lie left side. Looking around, I saw that Mr. Preuss had gained the shore on the same side, about... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - 1845 - 766 strani
...the chorus, when the boat struck a concealed rock immediately at the foot of a fall, which whirled her over in an instant. Three of my men could not...brought me into an eddy, and I landed on a pile of rocks on the left side. Looking around, I saw that Mr. Preuss had gained the shore on the same side, about... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - 1840 - 290 strani
...the chorus, when the boat struck a concealed rock immediately at the foot of a fall, which whirled her over in an instant. Three of my men could not...brought me into an eddy, and I landed on a pile of rocks on the left side. Looking around, I saw that Mr. Preuss had gained the shore on the same side, about... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - 1845 - 814 strani
...the chorus, when the boat struck a concealed rock immediately at the foot of a fall, which whirled her over in an instant. Three of my men could not...effects; but a sharp concussion or two convinced me that I'had not yet saved myself. A few strokes brought me into an eddy, and I lauded on a pile of rocks... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - 1845 - 678 strani
...was to assist them, and save some of our effects ; but a sharp concussion or two convinced me that 1 had not yet saved myself. A few strokes brought me into an eddy, and I landed on a pile of rocks on the left side. Looking around, I saw that Mr. Preuss had gained the shore on the same side, about... | |
 | Charles Grenfell Nicolay - 1846 - 248 strani
...the chorus, when the boat struck a concealed rock immediately at the foot of a fall, which whirled her over in an instant. Three of my men could not...brought me into an eddy, and I landed on a pile of rocks on the left side. Looking round, I saw that Mr. Prenss had gained the shore, on the same side, about... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - 1846 - 200 strani
...a concealed rock immediately at the foot of a fall, which whirled her over in an instanf. Three ol my men could not swim, and my first feeling was to assist them, and save some ol our effects ; but a sharp concussion or two convinced me that I had not yet saved myself. A few... | |
 | 1847 - 356 strani
...the chorus, when the boat struck a concealed rock immediately at the foot of a fall, which whirled her over in an instant. Three of my men could not...brought me into an eddy, and I landed on a pile of rocks on the left side. Looking around, I saw that Mr. Preuss had gained the shore on the same side, about... | |
 | 1847 - 382 strani
...the chorus, when the boat struck a concealed rock immediately at the foot of a fall, which whirled her over in an instant. Three of my men could not...brought me into an eddy, and I landed on a pile of rocks on the left side. Looking around, I saw that Mr Preuss Lad gained the shore on the same side, about... | |
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