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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第 4 頁
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 ...
第 7 頁
In one case , a marine fell upon the gun deck , and , before he could rise , rolled
some half a dozen times , from the hatchway to the lee scuppers , and back again
, the water , at each turn , dashing over him . The old salts , and even the officers
...
In one case , a marine fell upon the gun deck , and , before he could rise , rolled
some half a dozen times , from the hatchway to the lee scuppers , and back again
, the water , at each turn , dashing over him . The old salts , and even the officers
...
第 14 頁
... sunk to rise no more . And then , the bitter anguish of a thousand friends , who
loved us , when long and dread suspense , or certain knowledge of our fate , had
filled their souls with woe . And , yet again , our solemn summons before the ...
... sunk to rise no more . And then , the bitter anguish of a thousand friends , who
loved us , when long and dread suspense , or certain knowledge of our fate , had
filled their souls with woe . And , yet again , our solemn summons before the ...
第 32 頁
The anchorage is safe , and the hills on each side rise from fifty to one hundred
and fifty feet in height , so that there is little danger from the wind . There are , also
, a number of islands scattered along from one extremity of the harbour to the ...
The anchorage is safe , and the hills on each side rise from fifty to one hundred
and fifty feet in height , so that there is little danger from the wind . There are , also
, a number of islands scattered along from one extremity of the harbour to the ...
第 37 頁
Immense labor has thus been expended , and still the points of the rocks so rise
above the soil that it would be impossible to use an American plough in tilling the
ground . While taking my daily walks , I often thought what a striking illustration ...
Immense labor has thus been expended , and still the points of the rocks so rise
above the soil that it would be impossible to use an American plough in tilling the
ground . While taking my daily walks , I often thought what a striking illustration ...
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