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
| John C. Van Tramp - 1858 - 678 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. PHeuss had gained the shore on the same side, about... | |
| Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1859 - 438 strani
...concealed rock immediately at the foot of a fall, which whirled her over in an instant. Three of our men could not swim, and my first feeling was to assist...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 C. Van Tramp - 1866 - 698 strani
...rock immediately at the foot of a fall, which whirled her over in an instant. Three of my men eonld not swim, and my first feeling was to assist them,...two convinced me that I had not yet saved myself. 4. few strokes bronght me into an eddy, and I landed on a pile of rocks on the left side. Looking aronnd,... | |
| John C. Van Tramp - 1866 - 710 strani
...the chorus, when'tk* 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...to assist them, and save some of our effects; but» sharp concussion or two convinced me that I had not yet saved mysett A few strokes brought me into... | |
| John C. Van Tramp - 1867 - 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...feeling was to assist them, and save some of our effects ; bat • sharp concussion or two convinced me that I had not yet saved myself A few strokes brought... | |
| John C. Van Tramp - 1868 - 822 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. Prenss had gained the ahore 011 the same side, about... | |
| John C. Van Tramp - 1870 - 806 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...feeling was to assist them, and save some of our effects ; bat a sharp concussion or two convinced me that I had not yet saved myself. A few strokes brought... | |
| E. E. Hale - 1882 - 310 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... | |
| Edward Everett Hale - 1883 - 308 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 - 1885 - 508 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... | |
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