Mr. Meeson's WillLongmans, Green, 1921 - 304 Seiten |
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... sail as well as steam ; and when she has a strong wind like this abaft , it would have to be something very quick that could catch her . I believe that we have been running over seventeen knots an hour ever since midnight . I hope to ...
... sail as well as steam ; and when she has a strong wind like this abaft , it would have to be something very quick that could catch her . I believe that we have been running over seventeen knots an hour ever since midnight . I hope to ...
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... sail up as the little craft could carry in the stiff breeze , and ran nearly due east before the steady westerly wind . All day long they ran across the misty ocean , the boat behaving splendidly , without sighting any living thing ...
... sail up as the little craft could carry in the stiff breeze , and ran nearly due east before the steady westerly wind . All day long they ran across the misty ocean , the boat behaving splendidly , without sighting any living thing ...
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... sail was lowered , and , getting out the oars , the two sailors rowed the boat into a little natural harbour that opened out of the main creek . In ten minutes her occupants were once more stretching their legs upon dry land ; that is ...
... sail was lowered , and , getting out the oars , the two sailors rowed the boat into a little natural harbour that opened out of the main creek . In ten minutes her occupants were once more stretching their legs upon dry land ; that is ...
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... sail , and went off into a dead faint . Indeed it was only by a very strong exercise of the will that she had kept herself from fainting long before . The next thing she was conscious of was a dreadful smarting in her back , and opened ...
... sail , and went off into a dead faint . Indeed it was only by a very strong exercise of the will that she had kept herself from fainting long before . The next thing she was conscious of was a dreadful smarting in her back , and opened ...
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... at Meeson's ! " Augusta reflected that she knew a good deal more about Meeson's than she liked . 66 Listen , " he said , with desperate energy , sitting ap upon the sail , " and I will tell THE LAST OF MR . MEESON 133.
... at Meeson's ! " Augusta reflected that she knew a good deal more about Meeson's than she liked . 66 Listen , " he said , with desperate energy , sitting ap upon the sail , " and I will tell THE LAST OF MR . MEESON 133.
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