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The wind came away from dead ahead after we passed Bermuda , and I stood to the on it ! VII . and offered to carry on the carpenter's work . There was plenty of it waiting to be done , for in his capacity of mate the carpenter had been ...
The wind came away from dead ahead after we passed Bermuda , and I stood to the on it ! VII . and offered to carry on the carpenter's work . There was plenty of it waiting to be done , for in his capacity of mate the carpenter had been ...
Page 429
I floated along the Salado's lee side , passed astern , and remembered no more . I started up and shook the water out of my eyes , for I had heard distinctly a sound that could only have been made by chain cable being hove in through a ...
I floated along the Salado's lee side , passed astern , and remembered no more . I started up and shook the water out of my eyes , for I had heard distinctly a sound that could only have been made by chain cable being hove in through a ...
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Explorer , voortrekker , professional elephant - hunter , Selous , Stigand , Lugard , passed insensibly into Rhodes , Beit , Kruger , Delamere , Botha , and Smuts . The age of giants is passing to that of machinery , quick travel ...
Explorer , voortrekker , professional elephant - hunter , Selous , Stigand , Lugard , passed insensibly into Rhodes , Beit , Kruger , Delamere , Botha , and Smuts . The age of giants is passing to that of machinery , quick travel ...
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