Sketches of Foreign Travel: And Life at Sea; Including a Cruise on Board a Man-of-war, as Also a Visit to Spain, Portugal, the South of France, Italy ... |
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The main apology for such attempts at poetry as the following work contains , is
found in the fact , that frequently the first record made by the author , of exciting
scenes and incidents , was in verse . These descriptions have been inserted with
a ...
The main apology for such attempts at poetry as the following work contains , is
found in the fact , that frequently the first record made by the author , of exciting
scenes and incidents , was in verse . These descriptions have been inserted with
a ...
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Feelings thus excited . — Poetry . - Sea Sickness . — A Wet Ship . - Greenhorns .
- Marines . - A Commander of a Ship . - Peril at Sea . - - The Ship strikes . - -
Scene below , - Scene on Deck . – Narrow Escape . - Public Worship . - Golden
Mist .
Feelings thus excited . — Poetry . - Sea Sickness . — A Wet Ship . - Greenhorns .
- Marines . - A Commander of a Ship . - Peril at Sea . - - The Ship strikes . - -
Scene below , - Scene on Deck . – Narrow Escape . - Public Worship . - Golden
Mist .
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CHAPTER I . VOYAGE FROM BOSTON TO GIBRALTAR . First Impressions of a
Man - of - War . - Vastness of the Ocean . – A Storm .A Hurricane . - Power of the
Ocean . – Sail from Boston . - Feelings thus excited . — Poetry . - Sea Sickness .
CHAPTER I . VOYAGE FROM BOSTON TO GIBRALTAR . First Impressions of a
Man - of - War . - Vastness of the Ocean . – A Storm .A Hurricane . - Power of the
Ocean . – Sail from Boston . - Feelings thus excited . — Poetry . - Sea Sickness .
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The wind bore us rapidly onwards over the rolling ocean , and though the
heavens frowned angrily upon us , yet such was the excitement of the scene ,
and the emotions to which parting from our native land had given rise , that we
little ...
The wind bore us rapidly onwards over the rolling ocean , and though the
heavens frowned angrily upon us , yet such was the excitement of the scene ,
and the emotions to which parting from our native land had given rise , that we
little ...
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... excitement be ! ” — Thus exclaimed one of our older officers , as I stood beside
him one evening , soon after our voyage commenced . The poet , too , speaking
of a ship of war , has said , " Who would not brave the battle - fire , the wreck , To
...
... excitement be ! ” — Thus exclaimed one of our older officers , as I stood beside
him one evening , soon after our voyage commenced . The poet , too , speaking
of a ship of war , has said , " Who would not brave the battle - fire , the wreck , To
...
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