Blackwood's Magazine, Volumen256,Tema 1548William Blackwood, 1944 |
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... fleet , all now having joined . We had all this day a fresh gale and a monstrous swell , which prevented our making the way we otherwise should have done . Now , all those subject to sea sickness lay in bed , vomiting and groaning , and ...
... fleet , all now having joined . We had all this day a fresh gale and a monstrous swell , which prevented our making the way we otherwise should have done . Now , all those subject to sea sickness lay in bed , vomiting and groaning , and ...
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... fleet to close up and at last to make a fair start , a month after the original departure . Although the wind continued to be favourable , the Commodore did not make best use of it , and proceeded with shortened sail , awaiting ...
... fleet to close up and at last to make a fair start , a month after the original departure . Although the wind continued to be favourable , the Commodore did not make best use of it , and proceeded with shortened sail , awaiting ...
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... fleet being in all eighty sail . ” At seven o'clock next morning the fleet came in sight of the objective , the island of Martinique . A small vessel suddenly appeared off the coast , fired a shot , evidently a warning signal , and ...
... fleet being in all eighty sail . ” At seven o'clock next morning the fleet came in sight of the objective , the island of Martinique . A small vessel suddenly appeared off the coast , fired a shot , evidently a warning signal , and ...
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