The Story of Paul Jones An Historical Romance
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" Landais is firing on us!
Not half a cable-length away lies the Alliance, head to the wind, topsails back, half hidden in a curling smother of powder-smoke. There comes but the one broadside. Even as Commodore Paul Jones looks, the traitor s head pays slowly off; a moment later the sails belly and fill, and the Alli ance is running seaward before the wind. Com modore Paul Jones grits out a curse.
" Landais! Was ever another such a villain out of hell! " The villain Landais makes off. There is ...no time for maledictions ; besides, a court-martial will come later for that miscreant. Just now Captain Pearson, with his Serapis, claims the attention of Commodore Paul Jones.
The tackle takes the strain; the lashings, and that fortunate starboard anchor of the Serapis, hold the ships together. Captain Pearson sees the peril, and the way to free himself.
" Cut away that sta board anchor! " he cries. Then, as a seaman armed with a hatchet springs 193 The Story of Paul Jones forward, lie continues: " The ring-stopper, man!
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
" Landais is firing on us!
Not half a cable-length away lies the Alliance, head to the wind, topsails back, half hidden in a curling smother of powder-smoke. There comes but the one broadside. Even as Commodore Paul Jones looks, the traitor s head pays slowly off; a moment later the sails belly and fill, and the Alli ance is running seaward before the wind. Com modore Paul Jones grits out a curse.
" Landais! Was ever another such a villain out of hell! " The villain Landais makes off. There is ...no time for maledictions ; besides, a court-martial will come later for that miscreant. Just now Captain Pearson, with his Serapis, claims the attention of Commodore Paul Jones.
The tackle takes the strain; the lashings, and that fortunate starboard anchor of the Serapis, hold the ships together. Captain Pearson sees the peril, and the way to free himself.
" Cut away that sta board anchor! " he cries. Then, as a seaman armed with a hatchet springs 193 The Story of Paul Jones forward, lie continues: " The ring-stopper, man!
What to read after The Story of Paul Jones An Historical Romance?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Lewis Alfred Henry to read onlineMoreLess
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