Impressions of Australia Felix, During Four Years Residence in that Colony: Notes of a Voyage Round the World; Australian Poems, &cLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1845 - 362 páginas |
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... anchor for the last time , and in a good port too . There let them spin long and tough yarns , enjoying themselves to their hearts ' content . We left Gravesend about noon for the ship , lying two miles * Vainly . The " Visitor of ...
... anchor for the last time , and in a good port too . There let them spin long and tough yarns , enjoying themselves to their hearts ' content . We left Gravesend about noon for the ship , lying two miles * Vainly . The " Visitor of ...
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... anchor is raised after a great deal of hurry and hubbub . The bluff old pilot all the while stalking about , hoarsely giving directions . When the anchor is raised , part of it slips back . " D the fellows ! " roars the pilot . " Ye , O ...
... anchor is raised after a great deal of hurry and hubbub . The bluff old pilot all the while stalking about , hoarsely giving directions . When the anchor is raised , part of it slips back . " D the fellows ! " roars the pilot . " Ye , O ...
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... anchor in the evening between Margate and Rams- gate , in eight fathoms water . September 3. - Weigh anchor , and make sail at eight , A.M .; wind favourable , S.W. by S. Changed in the afternoon . Beat to windward until four , P.M. ...
... anchor in the evening between Margate and Rams- gate , in eight fathoms water . September 3. - Weigh anchor , and make sail at eight , A.M .; wind favourable , S.W. by S. Changed in the afternoon . Beat to windward until four , P.M. ...
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... anchor in the Downs . This day at noon the pilot left us . For two days past , four stout young fellows with a boat had been lingering about ; sometimes near , and sometimes on deck , in the hope of convey- ing him ashore ; so that ...
... anchor in the Downs . This day at noon the pilot left us . For two days past , four stout young fellows with a boat had been lingering about ; sometimes near , and sometimes on deck , in the hope of convey- ing him ashore ; so that ...
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... anchor . September 8. - The second Sunday on board . The breeze pleasant the day bright : still adverse winds . These are entirely owing - credit it , considerate reader ! —to a very simple circumstance : one of the passengers has ...
... anchor . September 8. - The second Sunday on board . The breeze pleasant the day bright : still adverse winds . These are entirely owing - credit it , considerate reader ! —to a very simple circumstance : one of the passengers has ...
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Impressions of Australia Felix, During Four Years Residence in that Colony ... Richard Howitt Visualização integral - 1845 |
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