 A ship lost at sea for many days suddenly sighted a friendly vessel. From the mast of the unfortunate vessel was seen a signal: "Water, water; we die of thirst!" The answer from the friendly vessel at once came back: "Cast down your bucket where you are.  Wit and Wisdom: A Public Affairs Miscellany - Page 93edited by - 1982 - 357 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1901 - 998 pages
...political convention or stump speaking had more attractions than starting a dairy farm or truck garden. A ship lost at sea for many days suddenly sighted...was seen a signal: "Water, water; we die of thirst I" The answer from the friendly vessel at once came back : " Cast down your bucket where you are."... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Education - 1894 - 1204 pages
...political convention or stump speaking had more attractions than starting a dairy farm or truck garden. A ship lost at sea for many days suddenly sighted a friendly vessel. From tho mast of the unfortunate vessel -was seen the signal: "Water, water; we die of thirst ! " The answer... | |
 | 1896 - 1178 pages
...political convention or stuiup speaking had more attractions than starting a dairy farm or truck garden. A ship lost at sea for many days suddenly sighted...vessel. From the mast of the unfortunate vessel was seen the bignal: "Water, water; we die of thirst ! " Tho answer from the friendly vessel at once came back... | |
 | Alice Mabel Bacon - 1896 - 36 pages
...political convention or stump speaking had more attractions than starting a dairy farm or truck garden. A ship lost at sea for many days suddenly sighted...vessel. From the mast of the unfortunate vessel was seen the signal : " Water, water, we die of thirst." The answer from the friendly vessel at once came back,... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - 1896 - 1182 pages
...political convention or stump speaking had more attractions than starting a- dairy farm or truck garden. A ship lost at sea for many days suddenly sighted a friendly vessel. Krom tho mast of the unfortunate vessel was seen the signal: "Water, water; wo die of thirst!" The... | |
 | Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh - 1900 - 458 pages
...political convention or stump speaking had more attractions than starting a dairy-farm or truck-garden. A ship lost at sea for many days suddenly sighted...friendly vessel. From the mast of the unfortunate vessel \vas seen a signal: " Water, water; we die of thirst! " IIJ6. The answer from the friendly vessel at... | |
 | Booker T. Washington - 1901 - 356 pages
...political convention or stump speaking had more attractions than starting a dairy farm or truck garden. A ship lost at sea for many days suddenly sighted...vessel, and was answered, " Cast down your bucket j where you are." And a third and fourth signal for 2~>water was answered, " Cast down your bucket... | |
 | James Jefferson Pipkin - 1902 - 494 pages
...political convention or stump speaking had more attraction than starting a dairy farm or truck garden. A ship lost at sea for many days suddenly sighted...was answered: "Cast down your bucket where you are." And a third and fourth signal for water was answered: "Cast down your bucket where you are." The captain... | |
 | 1903 - 322 pages
...political convention or stump speaking had more attractions than starting a dairy farm or truck garden. A ship lost at sea for many days suddenly sighted...answered : " Cast down your bucket where you are." And .If/ a third and fourth signal for water was answered : " Cast down your bucket where you are."... | |
 | Charles Morris - 1902 - 714 pages
...political convention or stump speaking had more attractions than starting a dairy farm or truck garden. A ship lost at sea for many days suddenly sighted...from the distressed vessel, and was answered, " Cast downyour bucket where you are." Anda third and fourth signal for water was answered, " Cast down your... | |
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