The Eagle: A Magazine, Volume 17W. Metcalfe, 1893 |
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... boat are nearly brained by a rocket stick . These As we have a good deal to do before the long run is commenced , it is decided to obtain a snugger berth in the river , and in shifting next morning we narrowly escape losing the yacht ...
... boat are nearly brained by a rocket stick . These As we have a good deal to do before the long run is commenced , it is decided to obtain a snugger berth in the river , and in shifting next morning we narrowly escape losing the yacht ...
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... boats . But she is evidently in charge of a man with an insufficient grasp of the circumstances and starts off at full speed , so that the tow - rope snaps directly it is taut . The tide at once swings us round and sets the yacht ...
... boats . But she is evidently in charge of a man with an insufficient grasp of the circumstances and starts off at full speed , so that the tow - rope snaps directly it is taut . The tide at once swings us round and sets the yacht ...
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... boat comes round the pier head and we prepare to leave the Kate , first battening her down in the hope of keeping things below fairly dry till the tide has fallen . While assisting in this task the Mate goes overboard on a wave which ...
... boat comes round the pier head and we prepare to leave the Kate , first battening her down in the hope of keeping things below fairly dry till the tide has fallen . While assisting in this task the Mate goes overboard on a wave which ...
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... boat from 1828 to 1832 . After leaving Cambridge he at first studied for the law , but on the death of his father in 1832 he resolved to take orders and was ordained Deacon on the 23rd September 1832 by Bishop Kaye of Lincoln , and ...
... boat from 1828 to 1832 . After leaving Cambridge he at first studied for the law , but on the death of his father in 1832 he resolved to take orders and was ordained Deacon on the 23rd September 1832 by Bishop Kaye of Lincoln , and ...
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... BOAT CLUB . At a General Meeting held on June 13th the following officers were elected : First Captain - J . A. Cameron ; Second Captain - S . B. Reid ; First Lent Captain - H . C. Langley ; Second Lent Captain - F . D. Hessey ; Hon ...
... BOAT CLUB . At a General Meeting held on June 13th the following officers were elected : First Captain - J . A. Cameron ; Second Captain - S . B. Reid ; First Lent Captain - H . C. Langley ; Second Lent Captain - F . D. Hessey ; Hon ...
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