A New Voyage Round the World, in the years 1823, 24, 25, and 26, Vol. 2

A New Voyage Round the World, in the years 1823, 24, 25, and 26, Vol. 2

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A New Voyage Round the World, in the years 1823, 24, 25, and 26, Vol. 2

A New Voyage Round the World, in the years 1823, 24, 25, and 26, Vol. 2

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A New Voyage Round the World, in the years 1823, 24, 25, and 26, Vol. 2

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Author: Kotzebue, Otto von,1787-1846
Format: eBook
Language: English

A New Voyage Round the World, in the years 1823, 24, 25, and 26, Vol. 2

The wind, which continued favourable to us as far as the Northern Tropic, was succeeded by a calm that lasted twelve days. The ocean, as far as the eye could reach, was as smooth as a mirror, and the heat almost insupportable. Sailors only can fully understand the disagreeableness of this situation. The activity usual on shipboard gave place to the most wearisome idleness. Every one was impatient; some of the men felt assured that we should never have a wind again, and wished for the most violent storm as a change. One morning we had the amusement of watching two great sword-fish sunning themselves on the surface of the water. I sent out a boat, in the hope that the powerful creatures would, in complaisance, allow us the sport of[Pg 4] harpooning them, but they would not wait; they plunged again into the depths of the sea, and we had disturbed their enjoyments in vain. On the 1st of June, when in latitude 42 and longitude 201, and consequently opposite the coast of Japan, we descried a red stripe in the water, about a mile long and a fathom broad. In passing over it we drew up a pail-full, and found that its colour was occasioned by an infinite number of crabs, so small as to be scarcely distinguishable by the naked eye. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 25815
Author: Kotzebue, Otto von
Release Date: Jun 17, 2008
Format: eBook
Language: English

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