Harold Hardy's Revenge; Or, The Last Cruise of the "Merry Mermaid". [With Illustrations.] |
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... bunk ! " he said , with a push , which sent Harold staggering half across the deck , and with a cruel kick of his heavy sea- boots at poor Shep , " Get out , you ugly brute , " he said . Harold recovering himself , sprang forward to ...
... bunk ! " he said , with a push , which sent Harold staggering half across the deck , and with a cruel kick of his heavy sea- boots at poor Shep , " Get out , you ugly brute , " he said . Harold recovering himself , sprang forward to ...
Page 35
... bunk almost unheeded by any of the careless crew , and sometimes left quite alone , it seemed to him as if the dark close forecastle was peopled with crowds of hideous faces , blending strangely with those of the sailors passing to and ...
... bunk almost unheeded by any of the careless crew , and sometimes left quite alone , it seemed to him as if the dark close forecastle was peopled with crowds of hideous faces , blending strangely with those of the sailors passing to and ...
Page 36
... bunk , with no loving face bent over him , and the noise . and laughter going on overhead and around him just as it had gone on , it seemed to Harold , before this long bad dream began . Then long weeks of slow convalescence set in ...
... bunk , with no loving face bent over him , and the noise . and laughter going on overhead and around him just as it had gone on , it seemed to Harold , before this long bad dream began . Then long weeks of slow convalescence set in ...
Page 38
... bunk as usual , and all hands were on board overhead , there came back upon his mind , with strange vividness , the remembrances of the last night in the cottage home - the last words his mother had read to him from his father's Bible ...
... bunk as usual , and all hands were on board overhead , there came back upon his mind , with strange vividness , the remembrances of the last night in the cottage home - the last words his mother had read to him from his father's Bible ...
Page 43
... bunk again . For some hours he slept , but was roused by a sudden shock which sent him reeling to his feet again . The vessel gave a desperate lurch , and then reared backwards almost on her beam - ends . There was a gush of water over ...
... bunk again . For some hours he slept , but was roused by a sudden shock which sent him reeling to his feet again . The vessel gave a desperate lurch , and then reared backwards almost on her beam - ends . There was a gush of water over ...
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amongst beside bitter black nose bless boat boy's brave bravery bunk cabin calm Captain Bra Captain Bracebridge Captain's side cheek coarse Consul cottage crew cruel curse dark dear death deck drew eagerly eyes face Father fear feet felt flung forecastle forgive glad God's gone greeted hands Hardy HARDY'S REVENGE Harold saw head headland hear heart heather hill heaven hope hour knees knew light lips looked Merry Mermaid moth mother mountains high neck Ned Vickers night overhead pain pale pillow Poor Harold poor Shep pray prayer promis quiet rest be won roar rold rose round sailors seemed Shep's ship shouted sight Silver Strand sleep slippery sorrow strange strong arms suddenly terrible thank thought to-night told vessel Vickers wait watch whilst words young
Popular passages
Page 82 - In all time of our tribulation; in all time of our wealth ; in the hour of death, and in the day of judgment, Good Lord, deliver us.
Page 17 - I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them that despitefully use you, and persecute you; that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.
Page 38 - Once again we must hear the words of Jesus echoing across the centuries: 'Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, and pray for them that despitefully use you.
Page 18 - If the way be drear, If the foe be near, Let not faithless fears o'ertake us, Let not faith and hope forsake us ; For, through many a foe, To our home we go...
Page 89 - And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer ; and whilst they are yet speaking, I will hear.
Page 42 - God's ways are not our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts, but they must be always right.
Page 59 - Like as a Father pitieth His children, pitieth them that fear Him," and pities yet more the more miserable men who fear and love Him not.
Page 64 - Harold knew that deliverance was at hand. " Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.