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Page 261
... wind from the northeast , and headed for Sicily . But the weather was gray and gloomy , with a falling barometer , and the second night out we hove the vessel to in another northwest gale , identical with the one off Cyprus , except ...
... wind from the northeast , and headed for Sicily . But the weather was gray and gloomy , with a falling barometer , and the second night out we hove the vessel to in another northwest gale , identical with the one off Cyprus , except ...
Page 262
... wind and the hailstones rattling around the deck , and the toast , " She's howling for somebody else tonight , " was never drunk with more enthusiasm . This blow lasted two days . We walked around the barren country where people were ...
... wind and the hailstones rattling around the deck , and the toast , " She's howling for somebody else tonight , " was never drunk with more enthusiasm . This blow lasted two days . We walked around the barren country where people were ...
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... wind dropped ; a more vigorous blow set in from the north . The Dorjun rolled and plunged over the cross sea it raised . Williams remarked on the squalls gathering over Hermite . Our fair wind might in a few minutes change into a ...
... wind dropped ; a more vigorous blow set in from the north . The Dorjun rolled and plunged over the cross sea it raised . Williams remarked on the squalls gathering over Hermite . Our fair wind might in a few minutes change into a ...
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Algonquian Indians | 57 |
Soaring Heights of New Hampshire Attract | 73 |
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