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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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in her for some part of several days , intending to seize the first ship they should see ; but without success . On the sixth day they saw from the shore a vessel weathering Cape Catoch , but as it appeared too large to be assailable by ...
in her for some part of several days , intending to seize the first ship they should see ; but without success . On the sixth day they saw from the shore a vessel weathering Cape Catoch , but as it appeared too large to be assailable by ...
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Do not anything rash - perhaps , when by day he finds his own ship's company more weakened , he will see the necessity of following your advice . " A week had passed away after this conversation , and the fleet had made little progress ...
Do not anything rash - perhaps , when by day he finds his own ship's company more weakened , he will see the necessity of following your advice . " A week had passed away after this conversation , and the fleet had made little progress ...
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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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| Title | New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 52 |
| Contributors | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth |
| Publisher | E. W. Allen, 1838 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 24 Sep 2007 |
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