Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 237William Blackwood, 1935 - England |
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Page 434
No in shortening sail . observation could be taken for As it was my turn to keep the latitude ; but allowing for the middle watch , when the the little progress we made requisite sails were taken in I since noon the previous day ...
No in shortening sail . observation could be taken for As it was my turn to keep the latitude ; but allowing for the middle watch , when the the little progress we made requisite sails were taken in I since noon the previous day ...
Page 777
The At daylight I re - set the sails weather had become so warm and stowed the anchor below . that for most of the day I Again I felt almost exhausted ... Then , pulling the stayafternoon when the wind went sail to windward , I hove ...
The At daylight I re - set the sails weather had become so warm and stowed the anchor below . that for most of the day I Again I felt almost exhausted ... Then , pulling the stayafternoon when the wind went sail to windward , I hove ...
Page 778
I got up the new jib A third hand is badly wanted , as a riding - sail , tack to the but teeth come in useful for counter , head to the peak holding a rope's end . Then halyards , and the clow secured the mainsail was got down . forward ...
I got up the new jib A third hand is badly wanted , as a riding - sail , tack to the but teeth come in useful for counter , head to the peak holding a rope's end . Then halyards , and the clow secured the mainsail was got down . forward ...
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ON THE ROAD TO ANDALUSIA EPISODES AND IMPRESSIONS | 41 |
CONTENTS | 45 |
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