Kenealy, Ahmed John, 1854- [from old catalog] · New York [etc.] The Outing publishing co. · leaf 126
^ourdead reckoning. Thus equipped, the navigator mayboldly venture forth either by himselfor with a congenial companion. If hedoes not enjoy every moment of hiscruise, and gain health and strengthfrom the tonic sea breezes, he can safelyconclude that Nature never intendedhim for a sailor. In that… … iX. np] BEATING TO WINDWARD, HERE is an old nautical truism tothe effect that a haystack will sailwell to leeward, but that it takes acorrectly-modeled vessel to beatto windward. It is easy to comprehendhow a straw hat thrown into a pond on its northerlyedge will, un-der the influ-ence of a…
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