TABLE OF CONTENTS XI 



II. CHANGE OF WKATHER 



PAGE 



In the South Seas . Pierre Loti . . 68 



III. FOG 



The Walls of Grey . /ack London . . 70 



IV. STORM 



The Sorrowful Maister's 



Predicament . . Williavi Lithgotv . 71 

 The Fires of St. Elmo P. F. de Quiros . 72 



The Fury of It . . Christopher Columbus . 74 



Scylla and Charybdis Francois Rabelais . 75 

 Collision between 



THE "ERKBUS" and 



"Terror" . . . Sir James Ross . 76 

 A Lands.man IN A Storm/, ^rrt^^ . . 78 



Helplessness of the 



Ship . . . • Pierre Loti . . .80 

 An Emigrant Ship in 



Bad Weather . . Friedrich Gerstaecker . 82 



The Breakinc; Wave . Michael Scott . . 85 



Responsibility of the 



Helmsman . . . /•". T. Dullen ■ 89 



The Fleet in a S'juall Tobias Smollett . . 90 



The Slave Shi I' . . John Rus kin . . 92 

 Lightning at Sea . Captain Marryat 94 



Lightning at Sea . \V. Clark Russell . 95 

 The Height of the 



Stor.M .... Fenimorc Cooper . 98 



Greeks in a Storm . A. W. Kin^lake . 98 



Off Cape Horn . . W^. P. Sno^v . . 101 

 FiNDim; THE Wreck . R. L. Stevenson <iud 



I.loyd Osbourne . 1 03 



Calm after Storm . /. C. Ian Dyke . . 107 



