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staysails , the ship seen to leeward was standing under a press of sailtopgallant - sails , royals , flying - jib , and every stitch of canvass which could be set in a light breeze . The waves were running mountains high , bearing each ...
staysails , the ship seen to leeward was standing under a press of sailtopgallant - sails , royals , flying - jib , and every stitch of canvass which could be set in a light breeze . The waves were running mountains high , bearing each ...
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He told me , that having seen Paris in twelve hours , he thought that he might as well annex Vienna to his route , and have it to say that he had seen something which his townsmen had not seen . In another week I was on my way to Greece ...
He told me , that having seen Paris in twelve hours , he thought that he might as well annex Vienna to his route , and have it to say that he had seen something which his townsmen had not seen . In another week I was on my way to Greece ...
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Noises had been heard , and sights were seen , or supposed to have been seen , by more than one person , who had ventured to accept the hospitality of him who occupied so questionable a residence . But it was on record , and in the ...
Noises had been heard , and sights were seen , or supposed to have been seen , by more than one person , who had ventured to accept the hospitality of him who occupied so questionable a residence . But it was on record , and in the ...
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The Gurney Papers Nos XIII XIV XV XVI By the Author | 264 |
Little Pedlington in a Pucker By the Author of Paul Pry | 321 |
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