Sea Stories
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-02-12 | Author:Patrick O'Brian [O'Brian, Patrick]

and those who remained could hope for no countenance or advancement. Their clerks were taken from them, their rooms were given to others, and they were lodged in mean holes ...
( Category: Military March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1999-09-30 | Author:Alexander Kent [Kent, Alexander]

Bolitho did not answer. But it was uppermost in his thoughts. A strong north-westerly was a curse to his squadron. To any French commander trying to gauge the right time ...
( Category: Sea Stories March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2004-04-14 | Author:Julian Stockwin [Stockwin, Julian]

Port Royal town was old, a sea town with a gaudy past, and its superfluity of sailor taverns gave pleasing choice for their reunion. The early hour of the afternoon ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 1958-01-01 | Author:Douglas Reeman [Reeman, Douglas]

I’m so very sorry about the way I treated you when we last met, but I now know that we both understand. If you still want to see me, I ...
( Category: War March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2005-01-01 | Author:Julian Stockwin [Stockwin, Julian]

Tenacious 175 Hamilton affected not to hear. “I’d give half my fortune to be in England when they receive news of your famous victory.” Renzi chuckled. “There’ll be a scramble ...
( Category: Sea Adventures March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2007-04-02 | Author:Alexander Kent [Kent, Alexander]

Sword Of Honour 10 A Ship of War His Britannic Majesty’s Ship Frobisher lay at her anchor, unmoving above the perfect twin of her reflection in the blazing sunlight. The ...
( Category: Military March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-05-21 | Author:Alexander Kent [Kent, Alexander]

Adam Bolitho shifted slightly on the hot thwart to gaze at the full expanse of the anchorage as the gig pulled past the headland. Plenty of eyes must have observed ...
( Category: Military March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-11-24 | Author:Alexander Kent [Kent, Alexander]

He pictured the unknown vessel. Probably carrying passengers. He might even know some of them. He stood up. "We will go round the cove, Mr Pyke. We can stand by ...
( Category: Military March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2004-01-01 | Author:Julian Stockwin [Stockwin, Julian]

168 Julian Stockwin But the storm had one last trial for the old ship. By degrees the wind shifted north and the temperature fell. The fi rst whirling snowfl akes ...
( Category: Military March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-02-12 | Author:Patrick O'Brian [O'Brian, Patrick]

'What a satisfaction. And yet, do you know, Maturin, after all these hours of lying here I have come to the conclusion that there is something not displeasing in this ...
( Category: Sea Stories March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-04-14 | Author:Alexander Kent [Kent, Alexander]

Midshipman David Napier climbed steadily up the foremast ratlines, his hands and feet working in unison, the deck already far below him. He felt the sun on his neck and ...
( Category: Military March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-02-12 | Author:Patrick O'Brian [O'Brian, Patrick]

'It is a little awkward, not having Killick here until tomorrow,' said Jack Aubrey, helping Stephen to a great piece of the veal and ham pie that Sophie had put ...
( Category: Military March 26,2014 )
epub, azw3, pdf |eng | | Author:Rafael Sabatini

CHAPTER XVII THE DUPES It was a crestfallen Captain Blood who presided over that hastily summoned council held on the poop-deck of the Arabella in the brilliant morning sunshine. It ...
( Category: Biographical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-02-27 | Author:Alexander Kent [Kent, Alexander]

10 Too Much Courage 'Fix your bayonets!' Herrick gritted his teeth to contain his impatience as Prideaux brought the marines into a single line, while further along the uneven slope ...
( Category: Military March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-11-17 | Author:Douglas Reeman [Reeman, Douglas]

187 “Thank you.” Marriott walked carefully through the door and climbed thankfully towards the sunlight. After the sealed cabin it felt like the Solent. He had been half-expecting Lowes, worried ...
( Category: War March 26,2014 )

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