The Pilots of Pomona: A Story of the Orkney Islands

The Pilots of Pomona: A Story of the Orkney Islands

The Pilots of Pomona: A Story of the Orkney IslandsOn a certain bright morning in the month...
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Author: Leighton, Robert,1859-1934
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The Pilots of Pomona: A Story of the Orkney Islands

The Pilots of Pomona: A Story of the Orkney Islands

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The Pilots of Pomona: A Story of the Orkney Islands

Dhs. 50.05 Dhs. 25.01
Author: Leighton, Robert,1859-1934
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Pilots of Pomona: A Story of the Orkney Islands

On a certain bright morning in the month of May, 1843, the little port of Stromness wore an aspect of unwonted commotion. The great whaling fleet that every year sailed from this place for the Greenland fisheries was busily preparing for sea. The sun was shining over the brown hills of Orphir, and casting a golden sheen over the calm bay. Out beyond the Holms the whaling ships lay at anchor, the Blue Peter flying at each forepeak, and between them and the town many boats were passing to and fro. I remember the day, not so much in connection with the whaling ships themselves as by the fact that their sailing fixes upon my memory the date of other more personal events which I am about to set forth in the following pages. Indeed, I was altogether unaffected by the departure of the ships. As I sat on the edge of one of the tiny stone piers that support the old houses along the shoreline, my bare feet dangling above the clear green water, I thought only of my fishing line and of the row of bright-scaled sillocks that lay on a stone at my side, being quite unmindful that the school bell had long since begun to ring. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 14149
Author: Leighton, Robert
Release Date: Nov 25, 2004
Format: eBook
Language: English

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