The Great White Way: A Record of an Unusual Voyage of Discovery, and Some Romantic Love Affairs Amid Strange SurroundingsJ. F. Taylor, 1901 - 323 страници |
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... sort of vessel would result from these con- ditions . As I drew nearer I was still further impressed with her remarkable breadth of beam , suggesting comfort rather than speed , and by the unusual flare and flatness of her hull ...
... sort of vessel would result from these con- ditions . As I drew nearer I was still further impressed with her remarkable breadth of beam , suggesting comfort rather than speed , and by the unusual flare and flatness of her hull ...
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... sort of mis- sionary . She makes people good and I sell ' em homes and firesides . Or maybe I sell ' em homes first and she makes ' em good afterwards , so they'll keep up their payments . Whichever way it is , we've been pretty good ...
... sort of mis- sionary . She makes people good and I sell ' em homes and firesides . Or maybe I sell ' em homes first and she makes ' em good afterwards , so they'll keep up their payments . Whichever way it is , we've been pretty good ...
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... sort of large light boat with runners on it , so that it may also be sailed or drawn on the surface , if necessary . The balloon idea is not , of course , altogether new , except- But Gale had gone off into another roar of mer- riment ...
... sort of large light boat with runners on it , so that it may also be sailed or drawn on the surface , if necessary . The balloon idea is not , of course , altogether new , except- But Gale had gone off into another roar of mer- riment ...
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... sort of system of food tab - I should say lozenges , that might , I be- lieve , be found advantageous in supplying the bal- loon with food - that is - er - I mean the people in the balloon , where space and lightness would be ...
... sort of system of food tab - I should say lozenges , that might , I be- lieve , be found advantageous in supplying the bal- loon with food - that is - er - I mean the people in the balloon , where space and lightness would be ...
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... sort of thing takes with commuters , " he said reverentially . " It's sold more additions for me than all my advertising put together . " " Oh , Daddy , how can you ! " " Look at that air of innocence , " said 40 THE GREAT WHITE WAY .
... sort of thing takes with commuters , " he said reverentially . " It's sold more additions for me than all my advertising put together . " " Oh , Daddy , how can you ! " " Look at that air of innocence , " said 40 THE GREAT WHITE WAY .
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ahead ALBERT BIGELOW PAINE altogether Antarctic Antarctic Circle ascended balloon barrier beautiful believe berg Bill Billowcrest boat Bottle Bay brown cows cabin Cape Horn Captain Biffer Chase Chauncey Gale chord cold comfort dark deck Doolan dream drift EAST SIXTEENTH ST Edith Gale eyes face feet Ferratoni Gale's gwine hand harbor heah ice-wall J. F. TAYLOR Johnnie land Larkins laughed looked lozenges miles Miss Edith Miss Gale morning never Nicholas Nicholas Chase Nick night once perhaps Prince Princess river rope sail sailors seemed ship silent snow South Pole southward story Sturritt tablets TAYLOR & COMPANY telephone tell things thought tide told turned uncle vessel vibrations Victoria Land Violet Fields voice waited wall warm warm river what's wheah wind words York
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