 | 1859 - 522 pages
...with a swimming in his head, and an approach to faiutness, and was scarcely able to see for a minuto or so. Miller's indignation knew no bounds, but he...the boat." " Yes, I do," said Miller. " Then this honourable member," said Drysdale, getting olF the table, " seeing that his humble elforte are unappreciated,... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - Literature - 1896 - 470 pages
...worth the whole of them; they were disgracing the college; three or four of them had neither heart nor head nor pluck. " They all felt that this was unjust;...weak places in the boat." «Yes, I do," said Miller. 7698 best for the public service to place his resignation in the hands of your Coxswainship." " Which... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck - Anthologies - 1901 - 414 pages
...most of the others were too much out of heart to resist; but at last Drysdale fired up : — "You 've no right to be so savage that I can see," he said,...weak places in the boat. " "Yes, I do," said Miller. the table, "seeing that his humble efforts are unappreciated, thinks it best for the public service... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - Literature - 1902 - 440 pages
...worth the whole of them; they were disgracing the college; three or four of them had neither heart nor head nor pluck. * They all felt that this was unjust;...on the corner of the table. * You seem to think No. a the weakest out of several weak places in the boat." «Yes, I do,» said Miller. " Then this honorable... | |
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... till he had manoeuvred the crew into their dressing-room by themselves, Jervis having stopped below. Then he let out, and did not spare them. " They would kill their captain, whose little finger was worth the whole of them; they were disgracing the... 