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Page 189
... schooner could weather a certain point of rock , the western extremity of the island , after she had got so far into a bight as to render wearing questionable , if not impossible . Every one now looked grave and anxious . Should the ...
... schooner could weather a certain point of rock , the western extremity of the island , after she had got so far into a bight as to render wearing questionable , if not impossible . Every one now looked grave and anxious . Should the ...
Page 338
... schooner's being taken to the point in question ; but it was slowly tending in that direc- tion , and did not the basin close altogether ere that desir- able object was achieved , the vessel might yet be saved . In order , however , to ...
... schooner's being taken to the point in question ; but it was slowly tending in that direc- tion , and did not the basin close altogether ere that desir- able object was achieved , the vessel might yet be saved . In order , however , to ...
Page 433
... schooner so well known to the reader , that was now settling away her main- sail and jib , as she kept off , under her foretopsail alone , towards the wharf , on which every human being who could , with any show of propriety , be there ...
... schooner so well known to the reader , that was now settling away her main- sail and jib , as she kept off , under her foretopsail alone , towards the wharf , on which every human being who could , with any show of propriety , be there ...
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