 | Jonathan Swift - 1901 - 212 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...to the shore, which I conjectured was about eight a clock in the evening. I then advanced forwards near half a mile, but could not discover any sign... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1901 - 212 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...to the shore, which I conjectured was about eight a clock in the evening. I then advanced forwards near half a mile, but could not discover any sign... | |
 | Etta Blaisdell McDonald, Mary Frances Blaisdell - 1902 - 386 pàgines
...fortune directed me, and was pushed forward by wind and tide. I was almost exhausted, when I suddenly found myself within my depth ; and by this time the' storm was much abated. I walked nearly a mile before I got to the shore ; and then advanced nearly half a mile across the... | |
 | Justin McCarthy, Maurice Francis Egan, Charles Welsh, Douglas Hyde, Lady Gregory, James Jeffrey Roche - 1904 - 496 pàgines
...directed me, and was pushed forward by wind and tide. I often let my legs 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 - 1903 - 440 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...to the shore, which I conjectured was about eight a clock in the evening. I then advanced forward near half a mile, but could not discover any sign of... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1906 - 844 pàgines
...let my legs drop, and could so 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 was much abated. The declivity was 55 so small, that I walked near a mile before I got to the shore, which I conjectured was about eight... | |
 | Eva March Tappan - 1907 - 494 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 - 1907 - 168 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...walked near a Mile before I got to the shore, which I conjectur'd was about eight a'clock in the Evening. I then advanced forward near half a Mile, but could... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1907 - 288 pàgines
...forward by wind and tide. I often let my legs drop, and could feel no bottom ; but when I was almost gone I found myself within my depth : and by this time...walked near a mile before I got to the shore, which I reached as I conjectured at about eight o'clock in the evening. I then advanced forward nearly half... | |
 | Charles Welsh - 1909 - 492 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... 
