Journal of Commodore Goodenough: During His Last Command as Senior Officer on the Australian Station, 1873-1875H.S. King & Company, 1876 - 369 páginas |
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... course he so seldom was able to enjoy . Of this brief holiday a friend thus writes : - " How well I remember him in his first manhood at Malta , and thinking that he unbent so naturally from the rather stern and grave habit which had ...
... course he so seldom was able to enjoy . Of this brief holiday a friend thus writes : - " How well I remember him in his first manhood at Malta , and thinking that he unbent so naturally from the rather stern and grave habit which had ...
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... course ran up , and found a crowd of pale , inquiring faces asking what was to come next . To my surprise she did not strike again , but glanced off , and still moved through the water . No masts had come down , though the shock was ...
... course ran up , and found a crowd of pale , inquiring faces asking what was to come next . To my surprise she did not strike again , but glanced off , and still moved through the water . No masts had come down , though the shock was ...
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... course the leak now gained faster than ever . My sail was now ready , but the Commodore feared that it might not get correctly into its place , and that it would stop the ship's way so much as to prevent our reaching the flat ground we ...
... course the leak now gained faster than ever . My sail was now ready , but the Commodore feared that it might not get correctly into its place , and that it would stop the ship's way so much as to prevent our reaching the flat ground we ...
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... course of the torrent , tried to open a new course for it through the sand , and saved the brass guns from being either carried off or buried in the sand . " The rain lasted all day , but not so violently as at first , and we made a new ...
... course of the torrent , tried to open a new course for it through the sand , and saved the brass guns from being either carried off or buried in the sand . " The rain lasted all day , but not so violently as at first , and we made a new ...
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... course have sighted ' Lurzon , ' various islands with grassy knolls and ravines , full of dark scrubby trees , and to - day we are in sight of the north end of Formosa . Yesterday a lovely bird was blown off , and perched 30 [ CHAP . II ...
... course have sighted ' Lurzon , ' various islands with grassy knolls and ravines , full of dark scrubby trees , and to - day we are in sight of the north end of Formosa . Yesterday a lovely bird was blown off , and perched 30 [ CHAP . II ...
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