Man and nature: the tropics and the poles1849 |
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... sailing away . They watched anxiously , day after day , for an opportunity of getting into open sea ; but not until September did the Victory once more float in free water . They got under sail ; they advanced about three miles through ...
... sailing away . They watched anxiously , day after day , for an opportunity of getting into open sea ; but not until September did the Victory once more float in free water . They got under sail ; they advanced about three miles through ...
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... sail . No time was to be lost ; they burned wet powder to attract attention from the still distant vessel ; launched the boats from the shore , and set off , with sail and oar , in pursuit of her , and hoped soon to have been alongside ...
... sail . No time was to be lost ; they burned wet powder to attract attention from the still distant vessel ; launched the boats from the shore , and set off , with sail and oar , in pursuit of her , and hoped soon to have been alongside ...
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... sail , and it was too evident that she was fast leaving them . This was a most anxious moment for our poor discoverers , who found themselves so near two ships , either of which would have put an end to all their fears and toils , and ...
... sail , and it was too evident that she was fast leaving them . This was a most anxious moment for our poor discoverers , who found themselves so near two ships , either of which would have put an end to all their fears and toils , and ...
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