"Imminency" Quotes from Famous Books
... experienced shook their heads; but, not discouraged, the burgher raised his voice with a power that was sustained by the imminency of the peril. He was joined by the seamen, and even Ludlow lent his aid, until all were hoarse with the fruitless efforts. Men were evidently aloft, and in some numbers, searching the ocean with their eyes, but still no answering ... — The Water-Witch or, The Skimmer of the Seas • James Fenimore Cooper |