The South Sea Whaler
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As itfloated lightly, they managed to make fair way, though by this time thesea had somewhat increased, the wind having suddenly got up. They hadnot got more than two cables length from the ship when a loud roarannounced that the magazine had exploded; the foremast and mainmast, which had hitherto stood, fell over the side, while the mizzen-mast shotup into the air. They narrowly escaped from some of the smaller piecesof the burnt fragments of the ship, which came down on the raft.
"There goes ...the _Champion_, " cried Mr Shobbrok. "It's a sad ending;but sadder for those will it be who come to look for her, and find onlya blackened wreck floating on the water. " As he spoke, the stern of the ship lifted out of the water, while theburning bows dipping beneath the surface, she gradually descended intothe depths of the ocean, and ere a minute was over, had disappeared fromsight.
"We may be thankful that we got away in time, " sighed the old mate. "Well, well, I thought we should have got home safely in her; but it wasGod's will.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
As itfloated lightly, they managed to make fair way, though by this time thesea had somewhat increased, the wind having suddenly got up. They hadnot got more than two cables length from the ship when a loud roarannounced that the magazine had exploded; the foremast and mainmast, which had hitherto stood, fell over the side, while the mizzen-mast shotup into the air. They narrowly escaped from some of the smaller piecesof the burnt fragments of the ship, which came down on the raft.
"There goes ...the _Champion_, " cried Mr Shobbrok. "It's a sad ending;but sadder for those will it be who come to look for her, and find onlya blackened wreck floating on the water. " As he spoke, the stern of the ship lifted out of the water, while theburning bows dipping beneath the surface, she gradually descended intothe depths of the ocean, and ere a minute was over, had disappeared fromsight.
"We may be thankful that we got away in time, " sighed the old mate. "Well, well, I thought we should have got home safely in her; but it wasGod's will.
What to read after The South Sea Whaler?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Kingston William Henry Giles to read onlineMoreLess
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