The Sea Lions: Or, the Lost SealersGeorge Routledge and Sons, 1854 - 339 páginas |
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... The Two Admirals Satanstoe Afloat and Ashore Wyandotte Eve Effingham Miles Wallingford The Headsman The Prairie Homeward Bound The Borderers The Sea Lions Precaution Oak Openings Mark's Reef Ned Myers The Heidenmauer.
... The Two Admirals Satanstoe Afloat and Ashore Wyandotte Eve Effingham Miles Wallingford The Headsman The Prairie Homeward Bound The Borderers The Sea Lions Precaution Oak Openings Mark's Reef Ned Myers The Heidenmauer.
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... miles from the point itself , westward , towards the spot where the two prongs of the fork united . It was not easy , during the first quarter of the present century , to find s more secluded spot on the whole island , than Oyster Pond ...
... miles from the point itself , westward , towards the spot where the two prongs of the fork united . It was not easy , during the first quarter of the present century , to find s more secluded spot on the whole island , than Oyster Pond ...
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... miles , which is the largest size , while others do not contain more than a tenth of that surface . The township in which the northern prong , or point of Long Island , lies , is named Southold , and includes not only all of the long ...
... miles , which is the largest size , while others do not contain more than a tenth of that surface . The township in which the northern prong , or point of Long Island , lies , is named Southold , and includes not only all of the long ...
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... mile of the wharf , and who was also the proprietor of three several parcels of land in that neighbour- hood , each of which had its own buildings and conveniences , and was properly enough dignified with the name of a farm . To be sure ...
... mile of the wharf , and who was also the proprietor of three several parcels of land in that neighbour- hood , each of which had its own buildings and conveniences , and was properly enough dignified with the name of a farm . To be sure ...
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... miles from his residence ; but , instead of remaining for the afternoon's preaching , as was his wont , he got into his one- horse chaise , the vehicle then in universal use among the middle classes , though now so seldom seen , and ...
... miles from his residence ; but , instead of remaining for the afternoon's preaching , as was his wont , he got into his one- horse chaise , the vehicle then in universal use among the middle classes , though now so seldom seen , and ...
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Página 75 - And I have loved thee, Ocean ! and my joy Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wantoned with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight : and if the freshening sea Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here.
Página 212 - em to be, now, almost as useful as almanacs. Read what it says about the seasons, child." " It says, sir, that the changes in the seasons are owing to ' the inclination of the earth's axis to the plane of its orbit.
Página 156 - all work, and no play, makes Jack a dull boy...
Página 72 - And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve ; whether the gods which your fathers* served that were on the other side of the flood, t or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell : but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.
Página 87 - Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean, roll! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed...
Página 212 - 'arth's orbit has an inclination towards changes,' you say." "The changes in the seasons, sir, are owing to 'the inclination of the earth's axis to the plane of its orbit.
Página 64 - WALK in the light ! so shalt thou know That fellowship of love, His Spirit only can bestow, Who reigns in light above. 2 Walk in the light...