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... sides in a stream of dazzling light . As the moon's ivory beams quivered upon the agitated water in the vessel's track , and mingled with one of the phos- phorescent flashes on the crests of tiny waves , the combination of colours thus ...
... sides in a stream of dazzling light . As the moon's ivory beams quivered upon the agitated water in the vessel's track , and mingled with one of the phos- phorescent flashes on the crests of tiny waves , the combination of colours thus ...
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... sides . Strong head - winds retarded her progress . By not a few , life on the ocean was found to be vexation of spirit , a burden too terrible to be borne without murmuring . The noisy children of the preceding day were now lying like ...
... sides . Strong head - winds retarded her progress . By not a few , life on the ocean was found to be vexation of spirit , a burden too terrible to be borne without murmuring . The noisy children of the preceding day were now lying like ...
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... side is most beautiful . On the right , the shore of Long Island , with its white beach and rows of neat houses , may be perceived in the dis- tance . On the left , the luxuriant foliage and the dark green vegetation remind the English ...
... side is most beautiful . On the right , the shore of Long Island , with its white beach and rows of neat houses , may be perceived in the dis- tance . On the left , the luxuriant foliage and the dark green vegetation remind the English ...
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... side of the river immediately opposite to New York . To pass his effects through the Custom House is the traveller's first task . This office is as dingy and uncomfortable a place as any one of the sort to be met with elsewhere ...
... side of the river immediately opposite to New York . To pass his effects through the Custom House is the traveller's first task . This office is as dingy and uncomfortable a place as any one of the sort to be met with elsewhere ...
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... side ; that the offi- cers are neither wholly immaculate nor uniformly unbearable ; that the warning against being too precipitate ought to be carefully observed there ; that patience and courtesy go a great way towards ensuring ...
... side ; that the offi- cers are neither wholly immaculate nor uniformly unbearable ; that the warning against being too precipitate ought to be carefully observed there ; that patience and courtesy go a great way towards ensuring ...
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