Great Sea Stories of All Nations, by Giovanni Boccaccio, David Bone, Joseph Conrad ..: And Many Others from Ancient Greece to Modern JapanHenry Major Tomlinson |
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... brought into this ylonde the seventh yere after , and than I lefte the shyppe and went to londe , and there I walked up and downe a good whyle , and than by the purveyaunce of God there came an otter goynge on his hynder feet and brought ...
... brought into this ylonde the seventh yere after , and than I lefte the shyppe and went to londe , and there I walked up and downe a good whyle , and than by the purveyaunce of God there came an otter goynge on his hynder feet and brought ...
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... brought over to the grounded side , and so kept her to rights , until , at half - flood , the tide setting very strong , she began to cast and heel , insomuch as the water came into her ports , when , shifting her guns , they righted ...
... brought over to the grounded side , and so kept her to rights , until , at half - flood , the tide setting very strong , she began to cast and heel , insomuch as the water came into her ports , when , shifting her guns , they righted ...
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... brought the Dutch fleet on the coasts of Dunkirk , and carried away his highness towards the Isle of Wight ; but the wind sud- denly shifting to the south - west , and blowing hard , brought both the Dutch and the duke of Albemarle with ...
... brought the Dutch fleet on the coasts of Dunkirk , and carried away his highness towards the Isle of Wight ; but the wind sud- denly shifting to the south - west , and blowing hard , brought both the Dutch and the duke of Albemarle with ...
Contents
LUCIAN OF SAMOTHRACEHow Lucian of Samothrace Voyaged to | 15 |
BIBLICAL LITERATURE | 46 |
ANON The Story of AbdAllah of the Land and AbdAllah of the | 53 |
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