Overland Monthly, Volume 4A. Roman and Company, 1965 |
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Page 115
... vessel . In the smoothest time , when landing , the boat's crew are obliged to jump in the water , to hold and steady the boat that it may not be stoven on the beach , or swept out by the receding undertow . In fact , a heavy surge ...
... vessel . In the smoothest time , when landing , the boat's crew are obliged to jump in the water , to hold and steady the boat that it may not be stoven on the beach , or swept out by the receding undertow . In fact , a heavy surge ...
Page 167
... vessel - the one just visible on the leeward horizon . You perceive that her jibs are down and her sheets eased off , which proves that she is either trying for or catching Mackerel . She is watched with anxiety by the whole fleet , and ...
... vessel - the one just visible on the leeward horizon . You perceive that her jibs are down and her sheets eased off , which proves that she is either trying for or catching Mackerel . She is watched with anxiety by the whole fleet , and ...
Page 437
... vessel sustained damage , and returned to port . From that time no particular effort was made to search out the real cod - fish grounds , till 1863 . Early in the spring of that year Captain Turner , in the brig Timandra , sailed from ...
... vessel sustained damage , and returned to port . From that time no particular effort was made to search out the real cod - fish grounds , till 1863 . Early in the spring of that year Captain Turner , in the brig Timandra , sailed from ...
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