The book Drake the Sea King of Devon was written by author Towle George Makepeace Here you can read free online of Drake the Sea King of Devon book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Drake the Sea King of Devon a good or bad book?
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Proceeding a little way from the ship, he began to take soundings ; so that, if an anchor could be fixed, the ship might be gradually drawn from the rock. But a few yards off he found, much to his disappointment, that he could not touch bottom, and that there was no chance to fasten an anchor. He was forced to return to the ship and to await the coming of daylight. The night passed in miserable anxiety. Every lurch, every gale of wind, seemed about to prove the destruction of all on board. The ...men watched and prayed, and more than once gave themselves up to despairing lamentations. Drake kept his post with grim and silent cour- age. He never allowed a word or sound of fear or grief to escape him. He never lost hope. As the long hours dragged their weary length, he waited patiently for the dawn. At last it seemed a month the dim gray light spread over the scene, and soon glowed with the yellow tinge of the rising sun. Just now the tide was ebbing fast, and tb ? ship was left in only six feet of water ; while, so neavily was she laden, that it required THE SEA-KING OF DEVON.
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