Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 294W. Blackwood, 1963 - England |
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Page 75
... yards and rigging above the ware- houses as I puttered along the espla- nade at Alicante . I suppose there are people whose hearts do not lift a little at the sight of a sailing - ship , but mine certainly does ; and to see one these ...
... yards and rigging above the ware- houses as I puttered along the espla- nade at Alicante . I suppose there are people whose hearts do not lift a little at the sight of a sailing - ship , but mine certainly does ; and to see one these ...
Page 81
... yard and stowed the foresail . At the same time the rest of the crew were aloft on the main and mizzen masts ; and soon the Marcel B , with all sail neatly furled and yards trimmed , headed in for Torrevieja under power -to the ...
... yard and stowed the foresail . At the same time the rest of the crew were aloft on the main and mizzen masts ; and soon the Marcel B , with all sail neatly furled and yards trimmed , headed in for Torrevieja under power -to the ...
Page 293
... yards apart . For another twenty - five yards there are reefs which compel launches to anchor outside , so landing is made by dinghy and each cottage has its own little dinghy landing - place and its own path , made simply by moving ...
... yards apart . For another twenty - five yards there are reefs which compel launches to anchor outside , so landing is made by dinghy and each cottage has its own little dinghy landing - place and its own path , made simply by moving ...
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