Narrative of a journey round the world, Том 1Hurst & Blackett, 1853 |
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... standing stiff and full in our little sail , at the rate of about seven knots an hour . But though landing with such a breeze right against a rocky and tolerable surfy shore , was a little dangerous , we got ROUND THE WORLD . 31.
... standing stiff and full in our little sail , at the rate of about seven knots an hour . But though landing with such a breeze right against a rocky and tolerable surfy shore , was a little dangerous , we got ROUND THE WORLD . 31.
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... standing high and dry , like Moses in the bulrushes , among the willows of the bank . It leans against high props , and is provided , for the accommodation of crew and passengers , with a wide and commodious staircase . This brig was ...
... standing high and dry , like Moses in the bulrushes , among the willows of the bank . It leans against high props , and is provided , for the accommodation of crew and passengers , with a wide and commodious staircase . This brig was ...
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... standing ; and the interior , steerage and cabin , has been formed into one large and lofty saloon . Formerly , music might be had on board , through the agency of a of a barrel organ ; but the Argentine gentlemen , who were the ...
... standing ; and the interior , steerage and cabin , has been formed into one large and lofty saloon . Formerly , music might be had on board , through the agency of a of a barrel organ ; but the Argentine gentlemen , who were the ...
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... standing apart from the first lot , and then three horsemen galloped in amongst these , and drove them with deafening cries into the smallest corral . At first the poor animals ran forward , seeing a place open for them , which might ...
... standing apart from the first lot , and then three horsemen galloped in amongst these , and drove them with deafening cries into the smallest corral . At first the poor animals ran forward , seeing a place open for them , which might ...
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... standing on a kind of scaffold , right above the fence , and opposite to where the cattle had entered the corral . As soon as he received the word , the man with the lasso swung it twice or three times round his head , and threw the ...
... standing on a kind of scaffold , right above the fence , and opposite to where the cattle had entered the corral . As soon as he received the word , the man with the lasso swung it twice or three times round his head , and threw the ...
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