The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 4; Volume 228Bradbury, Evans, 1870 - English periodicals |
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... sails , as we say in nautical phrase . The success of Gwynplaine was prodigious . Notwithstanding this , it remained local . It is difficult for a celebrity to pass over the water . It took a hundred and thirty years for the name of ...
... sails , as we say in nautical phrase . The success of Gwynplaine was prodigious . Notwithstanding this , it remained local . It is difficult for a celebrity to pass over the water . It took a hundred and thirty years for the name of ...
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... lie there concealed- Not till the end to be revealed- O ship that sails the unknown sea ! - We guess not what thy freight may be-- What storms - what shipwreck - none foresee ! N. P. THE TRUE STORY OF MRS . SHAKSPERE'S LIFE . OLTHOUGH.
... lie there concealed- Not till the end to be revealed- O ship that sails the unknown sea ! - We guess not what thy freight may be-- What storms - what shipwreck - none foresee ! N. P. THE TRUE STORY OF MRS . SHAKSPERE'S LIFE . OLTHOUGH.
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... sailing by the Egeria of 152 tons . The Guinevere , of 294 tons , beat them both ; and no adequate excuse was made for the ill success of the American yacht . It is true she carried away her foretopmast , but as she directly rigged a ...
... sailing by the Egeria of 152 tons . The Guinevere , of 294 tons , beat them both ; and no adequate excuse was made for the ill success of the American yacht . It is true she carried away her foretopmast , but as she directly rigged a ...
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... sailing committee of the Royal Yacht Squadron offered to forego the customary restriction of the match for the Queen's Cup , and invited the owner of the Dauntless to compete for it . This he declined doing , and he also abstained from ...
... sailing committee of the Royal Yacht Squadron offered to forego the customary restriction of the match for the Queen's Cup , and invited the owner of the Dauntless to compete for it . This he declined doing , and he also abstained from ...
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... sailing on a good working breeze and moderately rough sea . It is sheer nonsense and unmeaning boasting to talk of a three thousand miles course as a means of testing the speed and qualities of such vessels , and one that requires as ...
... sailing on a good working breeze and moderately rough sea . It is sheer nonsense and unmeaning boasting to talk of a three thousand miles course as a means of testing the speed and qualities of such vessels , and one that requires as ...
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