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We continued , after this tacking , with easy winds from the W. to the SW ... As the wind soon afterwards came to blow hard , we became alarmed for our launch , which was at some distance , and were obliged to ply a good deal to ...
We continued , after this tacking , with easy winds from the W. to the SW ... As the wind soon afterwards came to blow hard , we became alarmed for our launch , which was at some distance , and were obliged to ply a good deal to ...
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and , early next morning , the wind being easy from the NE . although the sea still set from NW . we put off on our voyage . As soon as we entered the strait , we had the satisfaction , at last , to behold Cape Pillar , the western ...
and , early next morning , the wind being easy from the NE . although the sea still set from NW . we put off on our voyage . As soon as we entered the strait , we had the satisfaction , at last , to behold Cape Pillar , the western ...
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On the 23d , after some hours of calm weather , a NE . wind set in ; and then veering round by the E. it settled from SE . to SSE . ... But , as we then were , such winds were of great service to us , and greatly forwarded our voyage .
On the 23d , after some hours of calm weather , a NE . wind set in ; and then veering round by the E. it settled from SE . to SSE . ... But , as we then were , such winds were of great service to us , and greatly forwarded our voyage .
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Narrative of the Sufferings and Adventures of Henderick Portenger | 1 |
Travels of M Burckhardt in Egypt and Nubia | 1 |
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| Title | New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals, Translations, and Abridgements, Volume 2 New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals, Translations, and Abridgements, Sir Richard Phillips Volume 2 of New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals, Translations, and Abridgments ; with Index and Historical Preface, Sir Richard Phillips |
| Author | Sir Richard Phillips |
| Publisher | Sir Richard Phillips, 1819 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 23 Apr 2007 |
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