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The Phantom Ship

The Phantom Ship

de Frederick Marryat

Première publication en 1839 · 374 pages · environ 6 heures de lecture

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  • “The outside front had, some years back, been painted of a deep orange, the windows and shutters of a vivid green. To about three feet above the surface of the earth, it was faced alternately with blue and white tiles.”
    Chapter IEn anglais
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  • “The room itself was scrupulously neat; but the furniture, as well as the utensils, were scanty. The boards of the floor were of a pure white, and so clean that you might have laid anything down without fear of soiling it.”
    Chapter IEn anglais
  • “He longed for repose, but he knew that for him there was no rest. He had his forebodings--he perceived in the vista of futurity a long-continued chain of danger and disaster, even to death; yet he beheld it without emotion and without dread.”
    Chapter VEn anglais
  • “He felt that there was still some happiness in store for him, that his life was to be chequered with alternate privation and repose, and that his future prospect was not to be one continued chain of suffering until death.”
    Chapter XEn anglais
  • "We all must meet our fate, good fellow; and, whether by land or sea, death will have his due. If death stare him in the face, the cheek of Philip Vanderdecken will never turn as white as yours is now."
    Chapter VIIEn anglais

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