Blackwood's Magazine, Volumes 261-262W. Blackwood, 1947 - England |
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dragging , and owing to the spray it was impossible to fix the ship . An unfortunate solution to this problem arose shortly before breakfast when the ship bumped aground . Fierce rain - squalls lashed the ship throughout the forenoon ...
dragging , and owing to the spray it was impossible to fix the ship . An unfortunate solution to this problem arose shortly before breakfast when the ship bumped aground . Fierce rain - squalls lashed the ship throughout the forenoon ...
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... ship thinking out a problem . I was under no official orders , and quite probably at that moment dozens of other men were racking their brains over the same question . For all anyone cared at that moment , I might have been playing a ...
... ship thinking out a problem . I was under no official orders , and quite probably at that moment dozens of other men were racking their brains over the same question . For all anyone cared at that moment , I might have been playing a ...
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... ship a complete wreck , having broken everything that came in their way . I can only compare the breaking of the masts and yards to a long and loud peal of thunder , which having struck the ship was tearing her to pieces . The ladies ...
... ship a complete wreck , having broken everything that came in their way . I can only compare the breaking of the masts and yards to a long and loud peal of thunder , which having struck the ship was tearing her to pieces . The ladies ...
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