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The voyage and shipwreck of St. Paul, with dissertations on the life and writings of St. Luke, and the ships and navigation of the ancients (1880)

Smith, James, 1782-1867, Smith, Walter Edward, ed · London : Longmans, Green · leaf 275

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ppose that the en-graver could have given the details, unless warranted by the original;he has represented the ear-rings or upper corners overlapping eachother. After a centurys exposure, the original is much faded ; it is inthe Museo Borbonico at Naples, but at such a height I could not makeout… … large block of wood, not strapped, but at the upperend of it there is a hole, through which the pendantof the halyard is passed. We have no means of knowing with accuracy theinternal arrangements, or the manner in which thedecks were laid with respect to breaks or hatchways. Inthe ship of Theseus…

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