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Ships & ways of other days (1913)

Chatterton, E. Keble (Edward Keble), 1878-1944 · London : Sidgewick & Jackson, litd · leaf 56

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aunted explorers the world has everseen. But as so often happens in the case of a pioneer,Pytheas was ahead of his time, and the descriptionwhich he brought back of his travels, of the strangelands and unheard-of phenomena, was not believed byhis contemporaries. There followed, therefore, a gulfof… … MEDITERRANEAN PROGRESS UT before we proceed further, it isessential that we look carefullyinto the building, administration,and handling of those fleets ofvessels which made history as theyscudded across the blue waters ofthe south of Europe. We want toknow, also, something of the com-position of…

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