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- Author: Lady Barker
- Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- Year: 2017
- Pages: 160
- ISBN-10: 1544681895
- ISBN-13: 9781544681894
- Format: 15.2 x 22.9 x 0.9 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English
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Port Phillip Hotel, Melbourne. September 22d, 1865. .... Now I must give you an account of our voyage: it has been a very quick one for the immense distance traversed, sometimes under canvas, but generally steaming. We saw no land between the Lizard and Cape Otway light-that is, for fifty-seven days: and oh, the monotony of that time!-the monotony of it! Our decks were so crowded that we divided our walking hours, in order that each set of passengers might have space to move about; for if every one had taken it into their heads to exercise themselves at the same time, we could hardly have exceeded the fisherman's definition of a walk, "two steps and overboard." I am ashamed to say I was more or less ill all the way, but, fortunately, F-- was not, and I rejoiced at this from the most selfish motives, as he was able to take care of me.
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- Author: Lady Barker
- Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- Year: 2017
- Pages: 160
- ISBN-10: 1544681895
- ISBN-13: 9781544681894
- Format: 15.2 x 22.9 x 0.9 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English English
Port Phillip Hotel, Melbourne. September 22d, 1865. .... Now I must give you an account of our voyage: it has been a very quick one for the immense distance traversed, sometimes under canvas, but generally steaming. We saw no land between the Lizard and Cape Otway light-that is, for fifty-seven days: and oh, the monotony of that time!-the monotony of it! Our decks were so crowded that we divided our walking hours, in order that each set of passengers might have space to move about; for if every one had taken it into their heads to exercise themselves at the same time, we could hardly have exceeded the fisherman's definition of a walk, "two steps and overboard." I am ashamed to say I was more or less ill all the way, but, fortunately, F-- was not, and I rejoiced at this from the most selfish motives, as he was able to take care of me.
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