The Lonely Island: The Refuge of the Mutineers

The Lonely Island: The Refuge of the Mutineers

The Lonely Island: The Refuge of the MutineersAlthough there was nothing piratical in the aspect of the...
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Author: Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael),1825-1894
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Language: English
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The Lonely Island: The Refuge of the Mutineers

The Lonely Island: The Refuge of the Mutineers

$106.67 $53.31

The Lonely Island: The Refuge of the Mutineers

$106.67 $53.31
Author: Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael),1825-1894
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Lonely Island: The Refuge of the Mutineers

Although there was nothing piratical in the aspect of the shipif we except her gunsa few of the men who formed her crew might have been easily mistaken for roving buccaneers. There was a certain swagger in the gait of some, and a sulky defiance on the brow of others, which told powerfully of discontent from some cause or other, and suggested the idea that the peaceful aspect of the sleeping sea was by no means reflected in the breasts of the men. They were all British seamen, but displayed at that time none of the well-known hearty off-hand rollicking characteristics of the Jack-tar. It is natural for man to rejoice in sunshine. His sympathy with cats in this respect is profound and universal. Not less deep and wide is his discord with the moles and bats. Nevertheless, there was scarcely a man on board of that ship on the evening in question who vouchsafed even a passing glance at a sunset which was marked by unwonted splendour. The vessel slowly rose and sank on a scarce perceptible ocean-swell in the centre of a great circular field of liquid glass, on whose undulations the sun gleamed in dazzling flashes, and in whose depths were reflected the fantastic forms, snowy lights, and pearly shadows of cloudland. In ordinary circumstances such an evening might have raised the thoughts of ordinary men to their Creator, but the circumstances of the men on board of that vessel were not ordinaryvery much the reverse. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 21747
Author: Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)
Release Date: Jun 7, 2007
Format: eBook
Language: English

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