Chapter
1 1 | fated to be otherwise.~One day, as I was loitering about
2 V | OCTOBER 7th.—This is the tenth day since we left Charleston,
3 V | should suppose there is not a day to be lost.”~“Right, sir,
4 V | quite right; there is not a day to be lost.”~Struck by his
5 VII | every promise of a fine dry day. The waning moon was yet
6 VII | the 24th, and that on that day, little as it may affect
7 IX | with us, it is increasing day by day, and I tell you I
8 IX | it is increasing day by day, and I tell you I am convinced
9 X | at her utmost speed.~All day long on the 20th, the passengers
10 X | external issue of smoke.~The day would have passed without
11 XVIII | we have not permitted a day to pass without spending
12 XVIII | conversation, Andre Letourneur one day happened to say that he
13 XIX | named Flaypole, dived one day at low water to examine
14 XXI | injury.~In the course of the day, M. Letourneur, Andre, Miss
15 XXII | with the wind and wait for day.~At daybreak they sounded
16 XXIII | and at the close of the day the level of the water had
17 XXVI | XXVI.~DECEMBER 5th.—The day was very hot. December in
18 XXVIII | The “Chancellor’s” last day, we felt, had come.~Fortunately
19 XXVIII | forced upon my mind that the day could not be far distant
20 XXX | will serve for shelter by day, and covering by night.
21 XXXI | 7th CONTINUED.—Our first day on the raft has passed without
22 XXXI | than ten or twelve miles a day, so that the voyage cannot
23 XXXI | much more than 5 lbs. a day of each, which, when divided
24 XXXI | s allowance to a pint a day, we hope to eke out that,
25 XXXI | will be given out twice a day—at ten in the morning and
26 XXXII | seems to get weaker every day.~Andre Letourneur is the
27 XXXIII | distress.~In the course of the day the sailors gathered some
28 XXXIII | throats.~The remainder of the day passed without incident.
29 XXXIII | manifestly weaker every day.”~“Yes, Miss Herbey,” I
30 XXXVI | days, with half a pound a day apiece, will consume it
31 XXXVI | will consume it all.~The day has passed away in silence.
32 XXXVIII| abandon our hearts, and day after day, hour after hour
33 XXXVIII| our hearts, and day after day, hour after hour were our
34 XXXVIII| 1st of January! New Year’s Day! What a rush of sorrowful
35 XXXVIII| you well through the first day of it; and that is pretty
36 XXXVIII| this was only the second day of our misery! what would
37 XLII | thirst four times in the day, instead of only twice.
38 XLII | unrefreshing.~It was a most trying day, and the sailors relapsed
39 XLIII | considerably more.~No change next day. The salt water began to
40 XLVI | vigour at the close of every day, I threw myself, in a kind
41 XLVI | pangs of hunger for one day at least. I was just on
42 XLVII | awaited the approach of day with a strange anxiety.
43 XLVII | anxiety, I had a longing for day to come.~The bit of food
44 XLVII | since the first blush of day I had laboured under the
45 XLVIII | JANUARY 19th.—All through the day the sky remained unclouded
46 XLIX | JANUARY 20th to 22nd.—For the day or two after the horrible
47 L | is very great that every day must now carry off at least
48 L | words in the course of the day, and the few syllables that
49 LII | lived till the following day, I would die by my own hand.
50 LII | boiler. It was to be my last day upon earth, and I felt that
51 LIV | you not wait just one more day? If no land or ship is in
52 LIV | But allow him one more day; in the name of mercy I
53 LIV | she spoke; and one more day was not much to us who had
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