Hunt's Yachting Magazine, Том 6Hunt, 1857 |
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... contest for and share the spoil . These large and powerful foes he had now to scare from their intended prey , and by shouting and splashing with his hands and feet . in a few minutes they vanished from sight and hearing . He now caught ...
... contest for and share the spoil . These large and powerful foes he had now to scare from their intended prey , and by shouting and splashing with his hands and feet . in a few minutes they vanished from sight and hearing . He now caught ...
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... contest with some friend not quite so slow as himself , and will talk their battle over again with interest till next season , when he will come out with a new jib , or a new something or other , and Death or Victory his determination ...
... contest with some friend not quite so slow as himself , and will talk their battle over again with interest till next season , when he will come out with a new jib , or a new something or other , and Death or Victory his determination ...
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... contest upon , as fine a fleet of sailing craft to compete , the same spirit of friendly emulation in many a noble heart , yet all this is blighted by party interest being admitted into the management ; and I would here tender a word of ...
... contest upon , as fine a fleet of sailing craft to compete , the same spirit of friendly emulation in many a noble heart , yet all this is blighted by party interest being admitted into the management ; and I would here tender a word of ...
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... contest she made her appearance in tow of a steam tug , which having cast off , she continued to cruise about during the remainder of the day ; in order to test her spars , and rigging , and get ready for the trial of speed , seamanship ...
... contest she made her appearance in tow of a steam tug , which having cast off , she continued to cruise about during the remainder of the day ; in order to test her spars , and rigging , and get ready for the trial of speed , seamanship ...
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... contest could scarcely be expected , the Glide retaining the lead at every flag - boat , and coming in an easy winner . The following is the order in which they arrived at Woodside Ferry : - Glide Electric Mayflower h . m S. 6 23 15 h ...
... contest could scarcely be expected , the Glide retaining the lead at every flag - boat , and coming in an easy winner . The following is the order in which they arrived at Woodside Ferry : - Glide Electric Mayflower h . m S. 6 23 15 h ...
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