Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860, Leighton, John, 1822-1912, Martin, William, 1801-1867 · London : Darton and Co · leaf 289
fear. In a few seconds the shark appeared again, and, 262 THE TWO MIDDIES; OK, A making a lurch, threw himself over one part of the sail, andnearly swept the unfortunate Edwin into the sea. The enor-mous weight of the creature so slackened the ropes that heldthe sail on one side that it tilted, and… … FEARFUL ENCOUNTER WITH A SHARK. 263 ment, with liis dirk-knife unsheathed in his hand, Arthur wasby the side of Edwin. The soft swell of the sea gave a lurchto the ship, and, as the sail dipped deeper into the sea, thehorrid creature made a movement towards the lads, turnedhis mouth upwards, and…
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