American Merchant Ships and Sailors

Willis J. Abbot

Capitolo 38

more from a lot.' Here the conversation ended, when the captain the head covered him
with a cover. I wrote then the substance of our adversity in the
trunk-book, and also a letter to my mother;  rolls above them in a piece of
pitchy cloth;  and, it assisted from the carpenter, puts the package in a
narrow keg, thinking that it is probable that this is probably thrown on beach, and this way
it is probable that our friends perhaps know about our end."

Men that so strongly face Death are proper to overcome him/it. The strong wind
decreased, the ship was patched on, the captain cowardly resumptions command, and
in the duration of two weeks her "Industry" it sailed, it seriously beat, in Saint
Cruz, to find that she had been abandoned as lost, and his/her officers and
"at crew was looked on as so many men risen by the corpse." Young
Coggeshall lived to follow the sea up to how grey-hairy and marked by the sun,
finally to die in his/her bed, and to tell the history of his/her eighty trips in
two volumes of monographs, now growing very rare. Before he was sixteen years old him
you/he/she had taken the trip to Cadiz--an I now bring the moldering, but that once it was one
of the great portals for the commerce of the world. In the his/her according to trip,
while lying in the I bring of Gibraltar, he almost testified to one of the
dangers of every-day to which American sailors of that time were exposed:

    "While we was lying in this I bring, a morning to daylight us
    fire felt to a distance. Me taken a spy-glass, and from aloft
    you/he/she could clearly see three busy gunboats with a great ship. It
    it was a fine, clear morning with as soon as you leave without breath enough to ruffle
    the glass-as the water's surface. During the first hour or
    two of this appointment the gunboats had an immense advantage;
    both being inclined from sails and oars, them you/they were trained
    chooses their his/her own position. While the disposition of ship calmed and
    ungovernable they poured grape of grape and metallic box shot in his/her stern
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