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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 148

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iththe wind on any point; instead, they saileddirectly against it! And who ever heard of asail-boat sailing against the wind? No ; clearlythese could not be classed with sail-boats at all,if but for this one reason alone; and then, too,about a foot in front of each bow the waterwas churned into… … TWO PHOTOGRAPHS SHOWING THE BOATS UNDER WAY. THE FIRST PICTURE SHOWS THE REVOLVING WHEEL AS A BLUR,AND IN THE SECOND ARE SEEN THE WAVES MADE BY THE PROPELLER. 685 686 RIGHT IN THE WINDS EYE. [JUNE-, other hand, I 11 admit Sir Thomas Lipton him-self would be astonished to hear of sail-boatsgoing by…

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