 | Jonathan Swift - 1883 - 128 pàgines
...often let my legs drop, and could feel no bottom ; but when I was almost gone, and able to struggle no longer, I found myself within my depth ; and by this...conjectured was about eight o'clock in the evening. I then advanced forward near half a mile, but could not discover any sign of houses or inhabitants... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1883 - 466 pàgines
...often let my legs drop, and could feel no bottom ; but when I was almost gone, and able to struggle no longer, I found myself within my depth, and by this...conjectured was about eight o'clock in the evening. I then advanced forward near half a mile, but could not discover any sign of houses or inhabitants... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1884 - 334 pàgines
...often let my legs drop, and could feel no bottom ; but when I was almost gone, and able to struggle no longer, I found myself within my depth ; and by this...conjectured was about eight o'clock in the evening. I then advanced forward near half a mile, but could not discover any sign of houses or inhabitants... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Stanley Lane-Poole - 1884 - 342 pàgines
...often let my legs drop, and could feel no bottom ; but when I was almost gone, and able to struggle no longer, I found myself within my depth ; and by this...conjectured was about eight o'clock in the evening. I then advanced forward near half a mile, but could not discover any sign of houses or inhabitants... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1886 - 64 pàgines
...often let my legs drop, and could feel no bottom; but when I was almost gone, and able to struggle no longer, I found myself within my depth; and by this...conjectured was about eight o'clock in the evening. 3. I then advanced forward ' near half a mile, but could not discover any sign of houses or inhabitants;... | |
 | W. C. TAYLOR - 1890 - 890 pàgines
...often let my legs drop, but could feel no bottom, but when I was almost gone, and able to struggle no longer, I found myself within my depth; and by this...conjectured was about eight o'clock in the evening. I then advanced forward near half a mile, but could not discover any sign of houses or inhabitants... | |
 | 1890 - 864 pàgines
...often let my legs drop, and could feel no bottom ; but, when I was almost gone, and able to struggle no longer, I found myself within my depth ; and by this time the storm wae much abated. The declivity was so small, that I walked near a mile before I got to the shore, which... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 630 pàgines
...often let my legs drop, and could feel no bottom; but when I was almost gone, and able to struggle no longer, I found myself within' my depth, and by this...conjectured was about eight o'clock in the evening. I then advanced forward near half a mile, but could not discover any sign of houses or inhabitants;... | |
 | Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1897 - 330 pàgines
...let my legs droj.., and could feel no bottom ; but when I was almost gone, and able to struggle no longer, I found myself within my depth, and by this...conjectured was about eight o'clock in the evening. I then advanced forward near half a mile, but could not discover any sign of houses or inhabitants... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck, Frank R. Stockton, Julian Hawthorne - 1901 - 454 pàgines
...often let my legs drop, and could feel no bottom; but when I was almost gone, and able to struggle no longer, I found myself within my depth, and by this...conjectured was about eight o'clock in the evening. I then advanced forward near half a mile, but could not discover any sign of houses or inhabitants... | |
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I cannot tell, but conclude they were all lost. For my own part, I swam as fortune directed me and was pushed forward by wind and tide. I... 
