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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 316

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change the course of the yacht so that it receivesthe wind on the other side. The maneuver isaccomplished by luffing a-lee, and keeping onuntil the yacht presents its other side to the wind.To fall off is the opposite of to luff. Ex-perienced yachtsmen will know and use manyother terms, but these… … There once was an Untauaht <Sea-Urchin ,(B^/VVno said that Tor years he d been searehinTor a place tn the sea ■ pi <n m Where he quiet could be, ^M r; ;-~Por-- the waves Kept hi -J.:,

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