 I elevated myself upon a platform and addressed the assembly. I stated that I knew not what was the matter, but if they would be quiet and indulge me for half an hour, I would either go on or abandon the voyage for that time.  The triumphs of invention and discovery - 167. lappuseautors: James Hamilton Fyfe - 1863Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | 1831 - 336 lapas
...— I wish we were well out of it." I elevated myself upon a platform, and addressed the assembly. I stated, that I knew not what was the matter ; but if they would be quiet, and indulge me for a half hour, I would either go on, or abandon the voyage for that time. This short respite was conceded... | |
 | 1831 - 336 lapas
...scheme—I wish we were well out of it." I elevated myself upon a platform, and addressed the assembly. I stated, that I knew not what was the matter; but if they would be quiet, and indulge me for a half hour, I would either go on, or abandon the voyage for that time. This short respite was conceded... | |
 | 1832 - 406 lapas
...; I wish we were well out of it.' I elevated myself upon a platform, and addressed the assembly. I stated that I knew not what was the matter; but if...and indulge me for half an hour, I would either go oi>, or abandon the voyage for that tim«. Tiw* short respite was conceded without objection. I went... | |
 | 1833 - 426 lapas
...1 wish we were well out of it.' I elevated myself upon a platform, and ad. dressed the assembly. I stated that I knew not what was the matter ; but if...an hour, I would either go on or abandon the voyage for that time. This short respite was conceded without objection. I went below, examined the machinery,... | |
 | 1833 - 222 lapas
...were well out of it.' I elevated myself upon a platform, and addressed the assembly. I stated titat I knew not what was the matter; but if they would be quiet, and indulge me for a half hour, I would either go on, or abandon the voyage for that time. This short respite was conceded... | |
 | 1834 - 440 lapas
...well out of it. I elevated myself upon a platform, and addressed the assembly. I stated that I know not what was the matter; but if they would be quiet,...hour, I would either go on, or abandon the voyage for that time. This short respite was conceded without objection. I wen', below, examined the machinery,... | |
 | 1834 - 498 lapas
...— I wish we were well out of it.' I elevated myself upon a platform, and addressed the assembly. I stated that I knew not what was the matter ; but if they would be quiet, and indulge me for a half hour, I would either go on, or abandon the voyage for that time. This short respite was conceded... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1835 - 558 lapas
...— I wish we were well out of it." I elevated myself upon a platform, and addressed the assembly. I stated, that I knew not what was the matter ; but if they would be quiet, and indulge me for a half hour, I would either go on, or abandon the voyage for that time. This short respite was conceded... | |
 | William Pinnock - 1836 - 734 lapas
...addressed the assembly. I stated that I knew not what was the matter, but that if they would have patience for half an hour, I would either go on or abandon the voyage for that time. This short respite was conceded without objection. I went below, examined the machinery,... | |
 | 1836 - 378 lapas
...— I wish we were well out of it." I elevated myself upon a platform, and addressed the assembly. I stated, that I knew not what was the matter ; but if they would l)e quiet, and indulge me for a half hour, I would either go on, or abandon the voyage for that time.... | |
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