The book Albert Lunel Or the Chteau of Languedoc volume 2 was written by author Henry Brougham Brougham And Vaux Here you can read free online of Albert Lunel Or the Chteau of Languedoc volume 2 book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Albert Lunel Or the Chteau of Languedoc volume 2 a good or bad book?
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The extreme labouring of the ship made it necessary to throw most of our guns overboard ; at length we had to cut away our main and our mizen masts. Two hours after midnight the alarm was given that we had sprung a leak ; but our force on board was such that we expected easily to keep it under. In this however we were disappointed, for the water made upon us sensibly. Believing we must by our reckoning be within two days' sail of the coast, we now fired signal-guns of distress. But no one an- s...wered; no flash broke the thick darkness of the night. Meantime the water made more rapidly ; the master reckoned that if we should not be relieved in two hours we must founder, and none had a THE NEW WOKLD. 139 chance of his life unless the few whom the two boats could save. The captain had met the whole of the emergency with the most calm composure, and the most admirable presence of mind ; giving every proper direction, receiving all advice tendered by either his officers or the master, weighing the merits * Do of every suggestion, and finally but firmly deciding for himself, and more than once trusting his own judgment, though standing alone in opposition to his whole staff'.
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