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  • Title: The Tragedy of Ida Noble
  • Author : William Clark Russell
  • Release Date : January 14, 2020
  • Genre: Fiction & Literature,Books,Young Adult,Fiction,Action & Adventure,
  • Pages : * pages
  • Size : 390 KB

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Excerpt: ''On Monday, August 8th, 1838, the large bark Ocean Ranger, of which I was second mate, was in latitude 38° 40'' N., and longitude 11° W. The hour was four o''clock in the afternoon. I had come on deck to relieve the chief officer, who had had charge of the ship since twelve. It was a very heavy day—a sullen sky of gray vapor seeming to overhang our mastheads within pistol-shot of the trucks. From time to time there had stolen from the far reaches of the ocean a note as of the groaning of a tempest, but there had been no lightning; the wind hung a steady breeze out of the east, and the ship, with slanting masts and rounded breasts of canvas, showing with a glare of snow against the dark ground of the sky, pushed quietly through the water that floated in a light swell to [Pg 6] the yellow line of her sheathing.''


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