Chapter
1 1 | could have hesitated for a moment in telling her nationality,—
2 II | duties I could not for a moment venture to deny; but that
3 V | Huntly?”~He hesitated a moment, and then replied shortly, “
4 VIII | porpoises?”~Something at that moment occurred to interrupt the
5 X | already on fire. In another moment the words “picrate of potash”
6 XI | Curtis was obliged for a moment or two to clasp his hands
7 XI | word that when the right moment should arrive he would allow
8 XI | leave the ship; but that moment, he said, had not yet come.~
9 XII | and yet I know not at what moment it may explode. No; it is
10 XII | the matter carefully for a moment,” added Curtis, “and seeing
11 XII | succeed him at a very critical moment;” said Curtis thoughtfully; “
12 XIII | said Curtis, “that the very moment we admit the air, the flames
13 XIII | boat could not live for a moment in such a sea.~Our situation
14 XIII | on deck by Miss Herbey. A moment more, and Silas Huntly makes
15 XIV | to the ship’s side, For a moment it hung suspended in mid-air,
16 XX | dropped from the stern.~One moment of terrible anxiety, and
17 XXII | in the hold, while every moment that was spent in cleaning
18 XXIII | revolver in his hand.~For a moment Owen surveyed the captain
19 XXIV | concentrated into that terrible moment when the planks bent below
20 XXV | may she not founder at any moment?” I said to Curtis, when
21 XXV | abandon the ship almost at a moment’s notice, Dowlas was making
22 XXVII | boatswain.~Just at that moment a sailor, who had mounted
23 XXVII | from the bowsprit; and in a moment the discovery was made that
24 XXIX | possession of us all. At the very moment when the ship was descending
25 XXIX | Chancellor’s” main-mast.~Not a moment was then to be lost. The
26 XXIX | think I will;” and not a moment too soon (for the water
27 XXXI | asked our attention for a moment.~“My friends,” he said, “
28 XXXIII | with which we awaited the moment when the boatswain should
29 XXXIII | and for all, no.”~For a moment, with a malicious grin upon
30 XXXIV | sensitive organs can at any moment distinguish the growlings
31 XXXV | lowered the yard; and not a moment too soon, for with the speed
32 XXXV | over now! But no; another moment, and the raft had resumed
33 XXXVIII| of refuse that may for a moment allay the pangs of hunger;
34 XXXVIII| I attached myself in a moment to Curtis’s party. Falsten
35 XXXVIII| God, for you have not a moment to live.”~“Oh, you want
36 XL | our every movement.~For a moment the pangs of hunger were
37 XL | lips; his eye lighted for a moment; we heard the faint sound
38 XLII | expectation upon the longed-for moment when Curtis shall dole out
39 XLIII | sail.~Almost at the same moment the boatswain who happened
40 XLIII | change her course at any moment; closely trimmed as she
41 XLIII | eyes seemed never for a moment to cease to watch the brig,
42 XLIV | was, but some one at that moment uttered an involuntary cry
43 XLIV | to despatch the brute the moment if should be landed on the
44 XLIV | handle of the hammer. Another moment and it had turned round
45 XLV | evanescent it might be, for the moment had returned, and we yielded
46 XLV | he said, “we must wait a moment; we must see whether this
47 XLVI | that we would not for one moment hear of his risking his
48 XLVI | to face with Hobart.~In a moment I understood all. Plainly
49 XLVII | him was quite absurd; in a moment he would himself be murdered
50 XLVII | himself. I could not for a moment; doubt that it was I myself
51 LII | I could not sleep for a moment. Towards two o’clock in
52 LII | life, I felt that for a moment my torments were relieved,
53 LII | relieved, But only for a moment; all energy had failed my
54 LIII | There was hesitation for a moment; then, “I will,” said a
55 LIV | humanity could, at such a moment, have any weight; nevertheless,
56 LIV | of hope, and, without a moment’s intermission, I kept my
57 LV | determined not to wait a moment after it arrived. As for
58 LV | were already bare.~“Stop a moment!” he said in a tone in which
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