The Bookshelf for boys and girls Historic Tales and Golden Deeds part 4 (1912)
University Society, New York · New York. : University Society · leaf 77
tori-cal mysteries; and the discovery of the almostentire hull of one of the Viking ships of theNorsemen, in a burial mound near Christiania,encourages us still further in our hope. The voyages of the ancient ships were oftenlong, —for example, that of the Goths from Sicilyin the Mediterranean… … PTULEiMV S SHIP. from lack of similar ability in their own vesselsthan anything else. Compare the length andspeedy lines of one of the old galleys, and theirbeautiful proportions, with the tower-like, Chi-nese-pagoda style of naval architecture of themiddle ages. A mere glance at the picture ofthe…
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