 In this manner the merciless pursuer seemed to stride along the sea with fearful rapidity, while his brilliant coat sparkled and flashed in the sun quite splendidly. As he fell headlong on the water at the end of each huge leap, a series of circles were...  The Illustrated Natural History - Page 266by John George Wood - 1863 - 810 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1832 - 618 pages
...of course, to a still greater distance. In this manner the merciless pursuer seemed to stride along the sea with fearful rapidity, while his brilliant...the still surface, which lay as smooth as a mirror ; for the breeze, although enough to set the royals and top-gallant studding sails asleep, was hardly... | |
 | 1832 - 868 pages
...of course, to a still greater distance. In this manner the merciless pursuer seemed to stride along the sea with fearful rapidity, while his brilliant...the still surface, which lay as smooth as a mirror; for the breeze, although enough to set the royals and top-gallant studding sails asleep, was hardly... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1832 - 614 pages
...of course, to a still greater distance. In, this manner the merciless pursuer seemed to stride along the sea with fearful rapidity, while his brilliant...the still surface, which lay as smooth as a mirror ; for the breeze, although enough to set the royals and top-gallant studding sails asleep, was hardly... | |
 | 1832 - 524 pages
...a still greater distance. In this manner the merciless pursuer seemed to stride along the sea wi'h fearful rapidity, while his brilliant coat sparkled...the still surface, which lay as smooth as a mirror ; for the breeze, although enough to set the royals and top-gallant studding sails asleep, was hardly... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1832 - 614 pages
...although enough to set the royals and top-gallant studding sails asleep, was hardly as yet felt below. The group of wretched flying-fish, thus hotly pursued, at length dropped into the sea ; but we were rejoiced to observe that they merely touched the top of the swell, and scarcely sunk... | |
 | 1832 - 586 pages
...with considerably greater velocity than at first, and, of course, to a still greater distance. The M 5 group of wretched flying-fish, thus hotly pursued, at length dropped into the sea; but we rejoiced to observe that they merely touched the top of the swell, and instantly set off... | |
 | 1832 - 526 pages
...seemed to stride along the sea •MlI fearful rapidity, while his brilliant coat sparkled and flashed ut the sun quite splendidly. As he fell headlong on the...the still surface, which lay as smooth as a mirror ; for the breeze, although enough to set the royals and top-gallant studding sails asleep, was hardly... | |
 | 1834 - 536 pages
...In this manner, the merciless pursuer seemed to stride along the sea with fearful rapidity, whilst his brilliant coat sparkled and flashed in the sun...surface, which lay as smooth as a mirror. " The group of Flying-fish thus hotly pursued, at length dropped into the sea; but we were rejoiced to observe, that... | |
 | Sharon Turner - 1833 - 594 pages
...forward with a still greater velocity, and to a still greater distance. In this manner he pursued them, while his brilliant coat sparkled and flashed in the sun quite splendidly. The Flying Fish, thus hotly pursued, dropped into the sea, to set off again in a fresh and more vigorous... | |
 | Theodore Dwight - 1845 - 846 pages
...of course, to a still greater distance. In this manner the merciless pursuer seemed to stride along the sea with fearful rapidity, while his brilliant coat sparkled and flashed m the sun quite Splendidly. As he fell headlong on the water at the end of each huge leap, a series... | |
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