Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 231William Blackwood, 1932 - England |
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Page 137
... wind under the lee of Awi and that we should keep it farther out in the Strait , but as a matter of fact he was getting plenty of wind and smoother water . As we closed on Kosse Island , too , the wind headed us . While we had placed ...
... wind under the lee of Awi and that we should keep it farther out in the Strait , but as a matter of fact he was getting plenty of wind and smoother water . As we closed on Kosse Island , too , the wind headed us . While we had placed ...
Page 139
... wind of it back to the Five Islands . " The wind had moderated a bit after the squall , and as night came on , though blowing hard , which caused a bit of cross sea , we were able to carry along with two reefs . The anxious time came ...
... wind of it back to the Five Islands . " The wind had moderated a bit after the squall , and as night came on , though blowing hard , which caused a bit of cross sea , we were able to carry along with two reefs . The anxious time came ...
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... wind and came at three in the afternoon to the lee- shore of the Dundas Island group . Here the wind died down completely , and we lay rolling on an oily swell and cussed the wind for failing . Better a head wind than none at all . In ...
... wind and came at three in the afternoon to the lee- shore of the Dundas Island group . Here the wind died down completely , and we lay rolling on an oily swell and cussed the wind for failing . Better a head wind than none at all . In ...
Contents
A CAPTIVE OF THE TURKS BY DAVID HANNAY | 98 |
LITTLE SHIPS | 720 |
ADVENTURES UNDERGROUND THE MAMMOTH CAVE OF KEN | 721 |
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