Razee

But by word of mouth from straying fishermen and captains of packets he had been assured that the steamer still stuck on Razee.

Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 Holman Day 1900

In that riot of tempest and ruck of sea he was straining his eyes, trying to get a glimpse of the hulk on Razee.

Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 Holman Day 1900

And on that basis the rank amateurs of Razee proceeded with all the grit that was in them.

Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 Holman Day 1900

He had been living in a waking dream of mighty toil on Razee; he had almost forgotten that so many weeks had gone past.

Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 Holman Day 1900

The lighters of one of the biggest wrecking companies of the coast hurried to Razee and flocked around the maimed steamer -- Samaritans of the sea.

Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 Holman Day 1900

The newspapers explained that only this ridiculous sum had been realized because experts had decided that in the first blow the steamer would slip off the ledges on which she was impaled and would go down like a plummet in the deep water from which old Razee cropped.

Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 Holman Day 1900

Hope almost failed to reassure him as he gazed first at the departing lighters and then at the ice-panoplied hulk on Razee.

Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 Holman Day 1900

After eleven o'clock we shall be in bed because we've got to get an early start for the wreck out on Razee.

Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 Holman Day 1900

He remembered that faith can move mountains, but he was as yet unable to determine just what power would be able to move that steamer, into whose vitals the reef of Razee had poked its teeth.

Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 Holman Day 1900

Two days later the developments arrived at Razee in the person of

Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 Holman Day 1900