Curzon, Robert, 1810-1873 · London : J. Murray · leaf 413
ingcame I crept down to the port, went on board, andcurled myself up in the hole of a cabin among ropesand sails, and went to sleep at once, and did notwake again till we arrived within a short distanceof the most magnificent mountain imaginable, risingin a peak of white marble ten thousand feet… … GREEK SAILOR. Chap. XXIII. PICTURESQUE SCENE. 351 great admiration of the Greek crew, who were aperfect contrast to my former Turkish friends, forthey did nothing but lounge about and chatter, andgive orders to each other, every one of them appearingunwilling to do his own share of the work. We…
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