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Ships & ways of other days (1913)

Chatterton, E. Keble (Edward Keble), 1878-1944 · London : Sidgewick & Jackson, litd · leaf 178

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iculties which138 THE MIDDLE AGES had to be borne, one can only wonder that they everreached their destination and returned to their nativecountry. Richard I was certainly a seaman. Youwill remember that on that terrible night of EasterEve, April 13, 1190, his fleet were in the Mediterraneanand… … The Fleet of Richard I setting forth from Dartmouth BOUND FOR THE CrUSADES troubles of the wind and wave. But not a ship waslost. They all came through the ordeal. All nightlong Richard kept a hght burning at his masthead andhove-to, waiting for his chickens to gather round themother hen. If ever a…

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