 ... one had been snatched after the flames had attacked it. In short, there was not time for any one to think of more than two things — Can the ship be saved ? No ; let us save ourselves, then; all else was swallowed up in one great ruin.  Sir Stamford Raffles: England in the Far East - Page 241by Hugh Edward Egerton - 1897 - 290 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Europe - 1825 - 776 pages
...whence one had been snatched after the flames had attacked it. In short, there was not time for any one to think of more than two things. — Can the ship...ourselves, then; all else was swallowed up in one great ruin. " To make the best of our misfortune, we availed ourselves of the light from the ship to... | |
 | Christianity - 1824 - 662 pages
...her bed, had nothing on but a wrapper, neither shoes nor stockings ; the children were just as takeii out of bed, whence one had been snatched after the...ourselves then ; all else was swallowed up in one great ruin. To make the best of our misfortune, we availed ourselves of the light from the ship to... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - Great Britain - 1824 - 658 pages
...whence one had been snatched after the flames had attacked it. In short there «as not time for any one to think of more than two things — Can the ship...ourselves then ; all else was swallowed up in one great ruin. To make the best of our misfortune, we availed ourselves of the light from the ship to... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1824 - 718 pages
...whence one had been snatched after the flames had attacked it. In short there was not time for any one to think of more than two things — Can the ship...? No ; let us save ourselves then — all else was «wallowed up in one great rain. " To make the best of our misfortune, we availed ourselves of the... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1824 - 662 pages
...whence one had been snatched after the flames had attacked it. In short there was not time for :iuy one to think of more than two things — Can the ship be saved ? No ; let us save •mrselves then ; all else was swallowed up in one great ruin. To make the best of our misfortune,... | |
 | Asia - 1824 - 702 pages
...attacked it; iu short, there was not time for any one to think of more than two things : Can the.ship be saved ?— .No — let us save ourselves then ; all else was swallowed up in one great ruin. -, " To make the best of our misfortune, we availed ourselves of the light from the ship... | |
 | Asia - 1824 - 678 pages
...whence one had been snatched after the flames had attacked it ; in ihort, there was not time for any one to think of more than two things : Can the ship be saved ?— No— 1st us save ourselves then ; all else was swallowed up in one great ruin. " To make the best of our... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - Didactic fiction - 1825 - 682 pages
...snatched out of his bed after the flames had attacked it — in short, there was not time for any one to think of more than two things: Can the ship be...ourselves then — all else was swallowed up in one great ruin. The ship continued to burn till about midnight, when the saltpetre, of which she had 250... | |
 | Walter Scott - Europe - 1825 - 780 pages
...whence one had been snatched after the flames had attacked it. In short, there was not time for any one to think of more than two things — Can the ship...ourselves, then; all else was swallowed up in one great ruin. " To make the best of our misfortune, we availed ourselves of the light from the ship to... | |
 | Europe - 1825 - 778 pages
...whence one had been snatched after the flames had attacked it. In short, there was not time for any one to think of more than two things. — Can the ship...ourselves, then ; all else was swallowed up in one great ruin. " To make the best of our misfortune, we availed ourselves of the light from the ship to... | |
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