Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 310William Blackwood, 1971 |
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... sail round to Conway and possibly to Hoylake on the Dee . 66 " " When d'you think you'll be at Conway ? our old shipmate in- quired eagerly , but I was a bit slow to perceive what was in his mind , and rashly replied that , wind and ...
... sail round to Conway and possibly to Hoylake on the Dee . 66 " " When d'you think you'll be at Conway ? our old shipmate in- quired eagerly , but I was a bit slow to perceive what was in his mind , and rashly replied that , wind and ...
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... sail , battling and cursing the hard , wet canvas while the other half of the watch were taking in the fore upper t'gallant sail . The faint notes of four bells sounded as we finished our work aloft and I longed for my pint of hot ...
... sail , battling and cursing the hard , wet canvas while the other half of the watch were taking in the fore upper t'gallant sail . The faint notes of four bells sounded as we finished our work aloft and I longed for my pint of hot ...
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... sail . Hour after hour we toiled , clewing up the four t'gallant sails and climbing aloft to furl and stow them . Our watch took the mizzen and jigger masts while the port watch performed on the fore and main . Custom decrees that the ...
... sail . Hour after hour we toiled , clewing up the four t'gallant sails and climbing aloft to furl and stow them . Our watch took the mizzen and jigger masts while the port watch performed on the fore and main . Custom decrees that the ...
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