Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 321William Blackwood, 1977 - England |
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Moonwater J. M. SCOTT Nat. W Then the ship came slowly towards the settlement the people turned out and stared . Although it moved on water they did not at first think of it as a ship . It was as big as an island , and it seemed alive ...
Moonwater J. M. SCOTT Nat. W Then the ship came slowly towards the settlement the people turned out and stared . Although it moved on water they did not at first think of it as a ship . It was as big as an island , and it seemed alive ...
Page 478
... ship - handling . What fascinated me was the way the barge was kept shooting ahead in stays , before filling the sails on the next tack , and the careful use made of every quirk and eddy of the tide . There were even square - rigged ships ...
... ship - handling . What fascinated me was the way the barge was kept shooting ahead in stays , before filling the sails on the next tack , and the careful use made of every quirk and eddy of the tide . There were even square - rigged ships ...
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... ships and wrote his books . I had never met a ship - recognition man before and certainly have not met one of his stature since . In the eyrie two or three assistants were working among the files . " Think of a ship , " said Mr Bowen ...
... ships and wrote his books . I had never met a ship - recognition man before and certainly have not met one of his stature since . In the eyrie two or three assistants were working among the files . " Think of a ship , " said Mr Bowen ...
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