 he had saved his life, jumped overboard, as is their common practice in such cases, to frighten the creature away by splashing in the water ; and Don Pablo was taken into the boat more dead than alive.' The beautiful Bay of Havannah, Island of Cuba, is...  Chambers's Pocket Miscellany - Page 14by William Chambers - 1854Full view - About this book
 | Book - 1867 - 662 pages
...boats, and those who were within, seeing him in such a state, and guessing the real position of affairs, jumped overboard, as is their common practice in such...Pablo was taken into the boat more dead than alive. pontoons or other means of trar supplied all deficiencies, fur soldiers swam over, others csea in small... | |
 | Horace A. Cleveland - Literature - 1869 - 610 pages
...in such a state, and knowing that an enemy must have been persecuting him, and that by some artifice he had saved his life, jumped overboard, as is their...cases, to frighten the creature away by splashing the water; and Don Pablo was taken into the boat more dead than alive." SAVED FROM DROWNING. ON the... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1871 - 276 pages
...in such a state, and knowing that an enemy must have been persecuting him, and that by some artifice he had saved his life, jumped overboard, as is their...cases, to frighten the creature away by splashing the water; and Don Pablo was taken into the boat more dead than alive." MOTHER-OF-PEARL. It has been... | |
 | Charles Joseph Sherwill Dawe - 1877 - 392 pages
...in such a state, and knowing that an enemy must have been persecuting him, and that by some artifice he had saved his life, jumped overboard, as is their...cases, to frighten the creature away by splashing the water; and Don Pablo was taken into the boat more dead than alive." • 1492. really and most truly... | |
 | Pictorial cabinet - 1878 - 574 pages
...in such a state, and knowing that an enemy must have been persecuting him, and that by some artifice he had saved his life, jumped overboard, as is their...cases, to frighten the creature away by splashing the water, and Don Pablo was taken into the boat more dead than alive. Thanks to a good constitution,... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1847 - 534 pages
...such a state, and knowing that an enemy must have been persecuting: him, and that by some artifice he had saved his life, jumped overboard, as is their...cases, to frighten. the creature away by splashing the water; and Don Pablo was taken into the boat more dead than alive." MOTHER-OF-PEARL. It has been... | |
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