The Island Queen

The Island Queen

The Island QueenEarly one morning, in the year 18 hundred and something, the great Southern Ocean was...
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Author: Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael),1825-1894
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The Island Queen

The Island Queen

CHF 12.40 CHF 6.20

The Island Queen

CHF 12.40 CHF 6.20
Author: Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael),1825-1894
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Island Queen

Early one morning, in the year 18 hundred and something, the great Southern Ocean was in one of its calmest moods, insomuch that the cloudlets in the blue vault above were reflected with almost perfect fidelity in the blue hemisphere below, and it was barely possible to discern the dividing-line between water and sky. The boat rested on its own reflected image, almost motionless, save when a slight undulation of the water caused the lower edge of its reflection to break off in oily patches; but there was no dip of oars at its sides, no rowers on its thwarts, no guiding hand at the helm. Evidently the albatross regarded the boat with curiosity not unmixed with suspicion, for it sailed in wide circles round it, with outstretched neck, head turned on one side, and an eye bent inquiringly downward. By slow degrees the circles diminished, until the giant bird floated almost directly over the boat. Then, apparently, it saw more than enough to satisfy its curiosity, for, uttering a hoarse cry, it swooped aside, and, with a flap of its mighty wings, made off towards the horizon, where it finally disappeared. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 21741
Author: Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)
Release Date: Jun 7, 2007
Format: eBook
Language: English

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