Prisoners of the Sea : a Romance of the Seventeenth Century
The book Prisoners of the Sea : a Romance of the Seventeenth Century was written by author Kingsley, Florence Morse, Mrs., 1859-1937 Here you can read free online of Prisoners of the Sea : a Romance of the Seventeenth Century book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Prisoners of the Sea : a Romance of the Seventeenth Century a good or bad book?
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" How did you get up here?" he demanded of Mad- eline ? "By a rope-ladder," replied the young girl faintly. Then raising her head, "Are they there still?" " No, they have gone ; but only to fetch axes to cut 272 THE SIGNAL-GUN down the trees. We must hasten ! Where is the rope* ladder?" " At the foot of the stairway, I suppose. Mr. Win- ters drew it up." "Yes, I understand. I will let it down. Give mother something to revive her. Be quick !" Descending the stairway, the young man found the rope...-ladder, coiled up and tied to the limb, just as Winters had left it. He unfastened it, descended and made it taut at its lower end, then he hurried back to where the women were awaiting him ; glancing at the ship, he was amazed to see it with every stitch of can- vas spread, apparently getting under way. He caught up the glass in astonishment. "There is another ship," said Madeline breathlessly. " I see no boat ; can it be that they have left, not mean- ing to return ?' ' " They have been forced to leave !" cried St.
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