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We clewed up and furled the jigger upper t'gallant 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 ...
We clewed up and furled the jigger upper t'gallant 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 ...
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Hour after hour we toiled , clewing up the four t'gallant sails and climbing aloft to furl and stow them . ... Three lower staysails completed her sail area and , according to reliable information , she was still travelling at a speed ...
Hour after hour we toiled , clewing up the four t'gallant sails and climbing aloft to furl and stow them . ... Three lower staysails completed her sail area and , according to reliable information , she was still travelling at a speed ...
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We decided to leave Harrier anchored safely in Hakahetau and all sail aboard Tryste to Ha'akuti . Next afternoon , with a fresh breeze blowing , we sailed along the coast looking for the bay . When we found it we realised that to call ...
We decided to leave Harrier anchored safely in Hakahetau and all sail aboard Tryste to Ha'akuti . Next afternoon , with a fresh breeze blowing , we sailed along the coast looking for the bay . When we found it we realised that to call ...
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A DAY ON THE LOCH BY A J MCGEOCH | 134 |
SIR WALTER SCOTT AND THE MURDER OF PORTEOUS BY | 212 |
SOME LESSER CAPTAINS | 237 |
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