The Sea Lions, Or, The Lost SealersHoughton, Mifflin, 1899 - 457 páginas |
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... cove , into which the craft might shoot , as a place of refuge . Once within the cove , fairly behind the point of the rocks , there would be perfect safety ; if suffered to drift to the southward of that shelter , this schooner would ...
... cove , into which the craft might shoot , as a place of refuge . Once within the cove , fairly behind the point of the rocks , there would be perfect safety ; if suffered to drift to the southward of that shelter , this schooner would ...
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... cove lay , and where the house had been set up , being at the northeastern point , and much protected by the high table - land in its rear , it occupied the warmest situation in the whole region . The winds that swept most of the north ...
... cove lay , and where the house had been set up , being at the northeastern point , and much protected by the high table - land in its rear , it occupied the warmest situation in the whole region . The winds that swept most of the north ...
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... cove was so near the northeast end of Sealer's Land , it may be well to explain that the reason this same mode of proceeding could not be carried out in a northern direction was the breadth of the field seaward , and the dan- ger of ...
... cove was so near the northeast end of Sealer's Land , it may be well to explain that the reason this same mode of proceeding could not be carried out in a northern direction was the breadth of the field seaward , and the dan- ger of ...
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