 Well, my boys, we have a clear sky, and are making fine headway over a smooth sea before a light breeze, and we shall soon lose sight of land; but what means this sudden lowering of the heavens, and that dark cloud arising from beneath the western horizon...  The Edinburgh Review - Page 1031878Full view - About this book
 | History - 1872 - 802 pages
...suddenly assuming a nautical air and manner that were irresistible, he thus suddenly broke in with, ' Well, my boys, we have a clear sky, and are making...shall soon lose sight of land. But what means this sadden lowering of the heavens, and that dark cloud arising from beneath the western horizon P Hark!... | |
 | Youth - 1823 - 438 pages
...at' New-York, he bad the following hold apostrophe in his sermon. " Well, my boys, we have a elear sky, and are making fine headway over a smooth sea, before a light brecze, and we shall soon lose sight of laud. — But what means this sudden lowering of the heavens,... | |
 | John Bull - English wit and humor - 1825 - 782 pages
...Whitfield preached before the seamen at New York, he had the following bold apostrophe m his sermon : — " Well, my boys, we have a clear sky and are making...dark cloud arising from beneath the western horizon 1 Hark ! Don't you hear distant thunder * Don't you see those flashes of lightning 1 There is a storm... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1826 - 370 pages
...Whitfield preached before the seamen at New York, he had the following bold apostrophe in his sermon. "Well, my boys, we have a clear sky, and are making...before a light breeze, and we shall soon lose sight of land.—But what means this sudden lowering of the heavens, and that dark cloud arising from beneath... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1852 - 670 pages
...Whitefield preached before the seamen Ht New York, he had the following bold apos-trophe in In.- eermon: " Well, my boys, we have a clear sky, and are making...be-fore a light breeze, and we shall soon lose sight of land.—But what means this sudden lowering of the heavens, and that dark cloud arising from beneath... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1839 - 674 pages
...Whitefield preached before the seamen at New York, he had the following bold apostrophe in his sermon: " Well, my boys, we have a clear sky, and are making...sea, before a light breeze, and we shall soon lose eight of land. — But what means this sudden lowering of the heavens, and that dark cloud arising... | |
 | Baptists - 1878 - 300 pages
...clear sky, and are making fine head- way over a smooth sea before a light breeze, and we soon shall lose sight of land. But what means this sudden lowering of the heivens, and that dark cloud arising from beneath the western horizon? Hark! don't you hear distant... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1847 - 666 pages
...the following bold apostrophe in his sermon: " Well, my boys, we have a clear sky, and are making fme headway over a smooth sea, before a light breeze, and we shall soon lose sight of land. — Bnt what meaus this sudden lowering of the heaveus, and that dark cloud arising from beneath the... | |
 | Samuel Dunn - 1852 - 1074 pages
...preached before the seamen at New York, he had the following bold apostrophe in his sermon ; — " Well, my boys, we have a clear sky, and are making...headway over a smooth sea, before a light breeze, aud wo shall soon lose sight of land. But what means this sudden lowering of the heavens, and that... | |
 | Joseph Belcher - Clergy - 1849 - 1188 pages
...introduced the following bold apostrophe into his sermon : — "Well, my boys, we have a clear sky, and arc making fine head-way over a smooth sea, before a light breeze, and we shall soon lose sight of land. Liut wlml means this sudden lowering of the heavens, and that dark eloud arising from beneath the western... | |
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