Courage: An Anthology ...G. Bles, 1939 - 271 sider |
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Side 120
... rope . There , exhausted , weak and chilled , hanging freely in space and slowly turning round as the rope twisted one way and the other , I felt that I had done my utmost and failed , that I had no more strength to try again and that ...
... rope . There , exhausted , weak and chilled , hanging freely in space and slowly turning round as the rope twisted one way and the other , I felt that I had done my utmost and failed , that I had no more strength to try again and that ...
Side 132
... rope hung down on a parallel line from the dome directly above our heads . So it came that the higher we climbed up the corner the more hori- zontal became the slanting pull of the rope , and the more it tended to drag us sideways off ...
... rope hung down on a parallel line from the dome directly above our heads . So it came that the higher we climbed up the corner the more hori- zontal became the slanting pull of the rope , and the more it tended to drag us sideways off ...
Side 135
... rope , and across under the overhang , as if attached to a crazy pendulum . I could see J. crouching in the recess far below , instinctively protecting his head . The impetus jumped the upper part of the rope off its cling to the rock ...
... rope , and across under the overhang , as if attached to a crazy pendulum . I could see J. crouching in the recess far below , instinctively protecting his head . The impetus jumped the upper part of the rope off its cling to the rock ...
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Achilli Arcot attack Bath Town began Blackbeard Bligh blow boat Brand Whitlock Campion Captain Carlyle Charles Charles Wesley climbing Clive courage Cromwell danger death Devizes door Edmund Campion Elliot EMILY BRONTË endeavour enemy England English face fear feel feet fell felt fight fire Florence Nightingale Franz friends Gas-man Gate gave Geoffrey Winthrop Young guns hand head heard heart honour hope hundred instantly James Nayler John Webster knew Labby Lady Blessington Latimer lieutenant look Lord Ludlow Castle Major Murray Master Ridley ment Messrs miles mind morning Nayler never Nicholson night officers once pain passed pinnaces pistol reach received replied river rock rope round Sayers seemed sent sledge sloop snow soldiers stood suffered thing thought Tindale told Tom Sayers tongs took town troops Wesley Whigs William wounded