The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 57Century Company, 1898 - American literature |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 72
Page 132
... ship to ship of the United States fleet during the eventful hours between five and half - past seven on that beautiful Sunday morning , he would have seen about fifty Tom Bowlings , all doing the same things and in the same way . He ...
... ship to ship of the United States fleet during the eventful hours between five and half - past seven on that beautiful Sunday morning , he would have seen about fifty Tom Bowlings , all doing the same things and in the same way . He ...
Page 440
... ships ' lengths , and wondered if the men below would stand till we covered another ship's length , two ships ' lengths being the distance at which it had been de- cided to give the signal to stop . All of a sudden , whirr ! cling ...
... ships ' lengths , and wondered if the men below would stand till we covered another ship's length , two ships ' lengths being the distance at which it had been de- cided to give the signal to stop . All of a sudden , whirr ! cling ...
Page 889
... ship Indiana was also unreliable , which , added to the insufficient supply of coal car- ried by the monitors , rendered the squadron , as a whole , most inefficient in mobility . Ever since the memorable fight between the little ...
... ship Indiana was also unreliable , which , added to the insufficient supply of coal car- ried by the monitors , rendered the squadron , as a whole , most inefficient in mobility . Ever since the memorable fight between the little ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
admiral Admiral Cervera ain't Alexander Alexander's Alfonso XII American army Arrian asked battle boats called canal Captain Carlyle cavalry command Congosto court Craigenputtock crew Cuba deck Demosthenes enemy engine eyes face father feet fire fleet force Franklin Gilbert give Greece Greek guns hand harbor Havana head honor hundred Kate Key West king knew land letter Lewis Carroll Lieutenant light live looked LOUIS LOEB Macedonian Maine ment Merrimac miles Monvel morning Morro naval navy never Nicaragua Canal night officers once Parmenion passed Persian Philip Plutarch political port queen Santiago Santiago de Cuba seemed sent ship shore side soon Spain Spaniards Spanish stood story tell things thought tion told took torpedoes troops turned vessel voice words wounded young