The hopes of being able to accomplish the voyage was our principal support. The boatswain very innocently told me that he really thought I looked worse than any in the boat. The simplicity with which he uttered such an opinion amused me, and I returned... Blackwood's Magazine - 804. lappuse1925Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
| Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 558 lapas
...principal support. The boatswain very innocently told me that he really thought I looked worse than any in the boat. The simplicity with which he uttered...amused me, and I returned him a better compliment." On the llth Lieutenant Bligh announced to his wretched companions that he had no doubt they had now... | |
| Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 430 lapas
...principal support. The boatswain very innocently told me that he really thought I looked worse than any in the boat. The simplicity with which he uttered...amused me, and I returned him a better compliment." On the llth Lieutenant Bligh announced to his wretched companions that he had no doubt they had now... | |
| Frederick Harcourt Kitchin - 1926 - 350 lapas
...fine rate of sailing of the launch. She made over a hundred miles a day at a time when it had become a race between the boat and the remains of human endurance....island was sighted. " It is not possible for me," wrote Bligh, " to describe the pleasure which the blessing of the sight of this land diffused among... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 lapas
...principal support. The boatswain very innocently told me that he really thought I looked worse than any in the boat. The simplicity with which he uttered...amused me, and I returned him a better compliment." On the llth Lieutenant Bligh announced to his wretched companions that he had no doubt they had now... | |
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