Barque in example sentence
La comtesse voulut débarquer au milieu de l’ouragan et des coups de tonnerre ; elle prétendait que, placée sur un rocher isolé au milieu du lac, et grand comme une petite chambre, elle aurait un spectacle singulier ; elle se verrait assiégée de toutes parts par des vagues furieuses, mais, en sautant de la barque, elle tomba dans l’eau.
More example sentences with word barque
I added that, otherwise, I was persuaded, if they were all here, we might, with so many hands, build a barque large enough to carry us all away, either to the Brazils southward, or to the islands or Spanish coast northward; but that if, in requital, they should, when I had put weapons into their hands, carry me by force among their own people, I might be ill-used for my kindness to them, and make my case worse than it was before. All example sentences