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At length the dim outline of their pursuer alone could be seen against the sky. Those on board the Dolphin well knew that while she was visible to them, they must also be seen by her, and that it would be useless to attempt altering their course. They therefore kept on as before.
He declared that luck was always against him. As for me, Mr White was so pleased with the report of my conduct which Captain Winter had given him that, as soon as ever the purchase of the Etoile du Nord had been effected, and Lovell provided for, he offered me the berth of chief mate of the Dolphin, which berth I promptly and thankfully accepted.
Then to the Privy Seal, and signed some things, and so to White-fryars and saw "The Little Thiefe," which is a very merry and pretty play, and the little boy do very well. Then to my Father's, where I found my mother and my wife in a very good mood, and so left them and went home. Then to the Dolphin to Sir W. Batten, and Pen, and other company; among others Mr.
"And my papa?" "He must have been swallowed by the terrible Dog-Fish, who for some days past has been spreading devastation and ruin in our waters." "Is this Dog-Fish very big?" asked Pinocchio, who was already beginning to quake with fear. "Big!" replied the Dolphin.
"A rest now may save you from a serious break-down some days or weeks hence." "Yes, Uncle Herbert, I am well aware that such a father as mine is a very great blessing," she returned with a smile. "I only wish I were as good a daughter." Just at that moment the guns announced the setting of the sun, and the flags on the Dolphin and other vessels came down with the usual ceremonies.
Upon my life, I heard a student the other day affirm, that neither the man who fetched his wife out of hell Negrofeo, Ogrofeo, or what was he called nor that Marion who got upon a dolphin, and came out of the sea like a man riding on a hired mule nor even that other great musician who built a city with a hundred gates and as many posterns never a one of them invented an instrument half so easy of acquirement, so ready to the touch, so pleasing and simple as to its frets, keys, and chords, and so far from troublesome in the tuning and keeping in accord; and by all the saints, they swear that it was invented by a gallant of this very city, a perfect Hector in matters of music."
The steamer's paddles churned up the sea, and behind the boat, as far as the eye could reach, lay a long foaming track where the troubled waves frothed like champagne. All at once an immense dolphin leapt out of the water a few fathoms ahead, and then dived in again head foremost.
At the office all the morning, then dined at home, and so staid at home all the afternoon putting up my Lord's model of the Royal James, which I borrowed of him long ago to hang up in my room. And at night Sir W. Pen and I alone to the Dolphin, and there eat some bloat-herrings "I have more smoke in my mouth than would blote a hundred herrings." Beaumont and Fletcher, Island Princess.
"How came I hither?" I asked faintly. "Of a truth, Poseidon brought thee, Stranger," answered a rough voice in barbarous Greek; "we found thee cast high upon the beach like a dead dolphin and brought thee to our house, for we are fisher-folk. And here, methinks, thou must lie a while, for thy left leg is broken by the force of the waves." I strove to move my foot and could not.
Three soundings in 2,050, 1,900, and 1,950 fathoms on the 'Dolphin Rise' gave highly characteristic examples of the Globigerina formation.
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