 | John Henry Sherburne - United States - 1825 - 374 pages
...water should gain on them too fast. The wind augmented in the night and the next day, on the 25th, so that it was impossible to prevent the good old...saw with inexpressible grief the last glimpse of the Bon homme Richard. No lives were lost with the ship, but it was impossible to save the stores of any... | |
 | John Henry Sherburne - United States - 1825 - 400 pages
...water should gain on them too fast. The wind augmented in the night and the next day. on the 25th, so that it was impossible to prevent the good old...saw with inexpressible grief the last glimpse of the Bon homme Richard. No lives were lost with the ship, but it was impossible to save the stores of any... | |
 | John Paul Jones - United States - 1830 - 358 pages
...the water should gain on them too fast. The wind augmented in the night, and the next day, the 25th, so that it was impossible to prevent the good old...from sinking. They did not abandon her till after nine o'clock; the water was then up to the lower deck, and a little after ten I saw, with inexpressible... | |
 | John Paul Jones - History - 1830 - 572 pages
...the water should gain on them too fast. The wind augmented in the night, and the next day, the 25th, so that it was impossible to prevent the good old...from sinking. They did not abandon her till after nine o'clock ;. the water was then up to the lower deck, and a little after ten I saw, with inexpressible... | |
 | John Paul Jones - History - 1830 - 566 pages
...old ship from sinking. They did not abandon her till after nine o'clock; the water was then up to-the lower deck, and a little after ten I saw, with inexpressible grief, the last glimpse of the Bon Homme Richard. No lives were lost with the ship,* but it was impossible to save the stores of any... | |
 | John Paul Jones - 1845 - 416 pages
...the water should gain on them too fast. The wind augmented in the night, and the next day, the 25th, so that it was impossible to prevent the good old...from sinking. They did not abandon her till after nine o'clock ; the water was then up to the lower deck, and a little after ten I saw, with inexpressible... | |
 | Robert Sears - United States - 1847 - 470 pages
...the water should gain on them too fast. The wind augmented in the night, and the next day, the 25th, so that it was impossible to prevent the good old...from sinking. They did not abandon her till after nine o'clock ; the water was then •up to the lower deck, and a little after ten I saw, with inexpressible... | |
 | Robert Sears - United States - 1850 - 448 pages
...the water should gain on them too fast. The wind augmented in the night, and the next day, the 25th, so that it was impossible to prevent the good old...from sinking. They did not abandon her till after nine o'clock ; the water was then up to the lower deck, and a little after ten I saw, with inexpressible... | |
 | John Frost - Naval battles - 1850 - 462 pages
...the water should gain on them too fast. The wind augmented in the night, and the next day the 25th, so that it was impossible to prevent the good old...from sinking. They did not abandon her till after nine o'clock ; the water was then up to the lower deck, and a little after ten I saw, with inexpressible... | |
 | John Henry Sherburne - United States - 1851 - 422 pages
...and the next day, on the 25th, so that it was impossible to prevent the 118 LIFE OF JOHN PAUL JONES. good old ship from sinking. They did not abandon her...saw with inexpressible grief the last glimpse of the Bon homme Richard. ]No lives were lost with the ship, but it was impossible to save the stores of any... | |
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They did not abandon her till after 9 o'clock. The water was then up to the lower deck, and a little after ten I saw with inexpressible grief the last glimpse of the Bon homme Richard. 
