The Journal of a Voyage to LisbonJohn Long, 1907 - 155 páginas |
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Página 47
... sails expanded to the winds , bounding over the waves before us . And here I cannot pass by another observation on ... sailing ourselves in little vessels of our own , contrived only for our ease and accommodation , to which such ...
... sails expanded to the winds , bounding over the waves before us . And here I cannot pass by another observation on ... sailing ourselves in little vessels of our own , contrived only for our ease and accommodation , to which such ...
Página 54
... sail , under all the advantages we had enjoyed the even- ing before . This day we left the shore of Essex and coasted along Kent , passing by the pleasant island of Thanet , which is an island , and that of Sheppy , which is not an ...
... sail , under all the advantages we had enjoyed the even- ing before . This day we left the shore of Essex and coasted along Kent , passing by the pleasant island of Thanet , which is an island , and that of Sheppy , which is not an ...
Página 57
... sails ; and , as if his power had been no less absolute over Æolus than it was over Neptune , he forced the wind to blow him on in its own despight . But as all men who have ever been at sea well know how weak such attempts are , and ...
... sails ; and , as if his power had been no less absolute over Æolus than it was over Neptune , he forced the wind to blow him on in its own despight . But as all men who have ever been at sea well know how weak such attempts are , and ...
Página 62
... sail on Monday at six o'clock with a little variation of wind ; but this was so very little , and the breeze itself so small , that the tide was our best and indeed almost our only friend . This conducted us along the short remainder of ...
... sail on Monday at six o'clock with a little variation of wind ; but this was so very little , and the breeze itself so small , that the tide was our best and indeed almost our only friend . This conducted us along the short remainder of ...
Página 63
... sail , but making as will appear no great way , a kitten , one of four of the feline inhabitants of the cabin , fell from the window into the water : an alarm was immediately given to the captain , who was then upon deck , and received ...
... sail , but making as will appear no great way , a kitten , one of four of the feline inhabitants of the cabin , fell from the window into the water : an alarm was immediately given to the captain , who was then upon deck , and received ...
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