Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 399
nto the boat. Take that lady first, I said, pointing to Mary, butholding on, as I spoke, to the boats mast, for I felthorribly sick and faint, and knew not, indeed, whatwas going to happen to me; and I had to exert all mypower to steady my voice. They took her by the arms, and watching the… … HE northwester still continued, witha clear blue sky, without a cloudoverhead by day, and a bright, coldmoon by night. It blew so hard forthe three succeeding days, that wecould not carry more than close-reefed topsailsto it, and a reefed foresail. Indeed, toward six bellsin the forenoon watch of…
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