Cooper's Sea Tales, Band 9Stringer and Townsend, 1857 |
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... wind in port is lubberly seamanship , for he that wants one should go outside and look for it . " This call was uttered from a wharf of the renowned city of Manhattan , to one who was in the trunk - cabin of a clip- per - looking craft ...
... wind in port is lubberly seamanship , for he that wants one should go outside and look for it . " This call was uttered from a wharf of the renowned city of Manhattan , to one who was in the trunk - cabin of a clip- per - looking craft ...
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... wind than a certain gentleman who is to be found within a foot of the spot where I stand . Yet , sir , I've been hailing the Swash these five minutes , and thankful am I to find some one at last who is on board to answer me . ' " What ...
... wind than a certain gentleman who is to be found within a foot of the spot where I stand . Yet , sir , I've been hailing the Swash these five minutes , and thankful am I to find some one at last who is on board to answer me . ' " What ...
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... wind and tide . Of the first , there was little more than a southerly air , while the last was about two - thirds ebb . Nearly everything that was expected on that tide , coast - wise , and by the way of the Sound , had already arrived ...
... wind and tide . Of the first , there was little more than a southerly air , while the last was about two - thirds ebb . Nearly everything that was expected on that tide , coast - wise , and by the way of the Sound , had already arrived ...
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... wind , now inclining to the right , and then again to the left . The gait of the man would have proclaimed him a sea - dog , to any one acquainted with that animal , as far as he could be seen . The short squab figure , the arms bent ...
... wind , now inclining to the right , and then again to the left . The gait of the man would have proclaimed him a sea - dog , to any one acquainted with that animal , as far as he could be seen . The short squab figure , the arms bent ...
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... wind being so light , and the vis inertia of so large a body remaining to be overcome . The brig receded from the wharf , almost in a line at right angles to its face , inch by inch , as it might be , dropping slowly up with the tide at ...
... wind being so light , and the vis inertia of so large a body remaining to be overcome . The brig receded from the wharf , almost in a line at right angles to its face , inch by inch , as it might be , dropping slowly up with the tide at ...
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a'ter anchor answered appeared ashore aunt aunty better Biddy boat boatswain brig brig's brigantine cabin called canvas Captain Mull Captain Spike circumstance course craft danger dear deck distance Don Juan Don Wan doubloons Dry Tortugas duty eyes fancied feel flour forecastle foresail half hand Harry Mulford heard hope hour hydropathy instant island islets Jack Tier Josh keep Key West knew light light-house look Madam Budd mainsail manner masts matter Mexican mile minutes Miss Rose Molly Swash Mona Passage never night once passage passed Poughkeepsie reef relict returned rock Rose Budd Rose's sail schooner seemed seen Señor Montefalderon ship side sloop-of-war soon sort spot state-room steamer Stephen Spike steward's assistant stood tell thing thought turned Uncle vessel Wallace watch wind windward wish wreck yards yawl young mate