Narrative of a journey round the world, Том 1Hurst & Blackett, 1853 |
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... sometimes drowned in laughing and singing , not unfrequently interrupted by quarrelling parties , who only agreed again in abusing the skipper , and the provisions and water . Our voyage in itself did not embrace many in- cidents 6 FIVE ...
... sometimes drowned in laughing and singing , not unfrequently interrupted by quarrelling parties , who only agreed again in abusing the skipper , and the provisions and water . Our voyage in itself did not embrace many in- cidents 6 FIVE ...
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... sometimes they reach up as high as this , and even higher , not unfrequently doing great damage among the shipping . A few days afterwards , in- deed , we saw a Brazilian man - of - war , which had got dismasted in this very pampero ...
... sometimes they reach up as high as this , and even higher , not unfrequently doing great damage among the shipping . A few days afterwards , in- deed , we saw a Brazilian man - of - war , which had got dismasted in this very pampero ...
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... sometimes even calms , but that did not last long , though I found that I must not count on a quick passage of five or six days , as the wind be- came contrary ; and on the 21st , a flying pampero turned the peaceful swelling ocean into ...
... sometimes even calms , but that did not last long , though I found that I must not count on a quick passage of five or six days , as the wind be- came contrary ; and on the 21st , a flying pampero turned the peaceful swelling ocean into ...
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... sometimes rising again into the arms of another roller , when the voice of a sailor- boy directed my attention to an object ahead . The little fellow , who was as pale as a ghost , stretched out his one hand towards the sea , and ...
... sometimes rising again into the arms of another roller , when the voice of a sailor- boy directed my attention to an object ahead . The little fellow , who was as pale as a ghost , stretched out his one hand towards the sea , and ...
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... sometimes two , constantly in the chains , throwing the lead . A vessel has , therefore , really to feel her way through the dangers that surround her on every quarter ; for no shore is to be seen , except occasionally a low , dark ...
... sometimes two , constantly in the chains , throwing the lead . A vessel has , therefore , really to feel her way through the dangers that surround her on every quarter ; for no shore is to be seen , except occasionally a low , dark ...
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