Deck and Port, Or, Incidents of a Cruise in the United States Frigate Congress to California: With Sketches of Rio Janeiro, Valparaiso, Lima, Honolulu, and San Francisco |
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Admiral Seymour albatros anchor beautiful bird Brazil breeze broad pennant broken Callao Cape Horn capstan Chili church clime clouds Commodore Stockton crew dark dead dead calm death deck deep Du Pont fall floating flowers force FRIDAY frigate gale GEORGE PAULET grave guns hail half heart heaven Honolulu hundred Indian islands knots the hour lady land larboard light Lima look man-of-war mass Mazatlan ment miles MONDAY moral morning never night o'er ocean officers passed Peru plunged porpoises port quarter reach religion repose rience RIO DE JANEIRO rock roll rush Sabbath sail sailor SATURDAY seemed shadows ship shore silent sleep slumber soft soon steep storm strength SUNDAY thee thing thou thousand throw thunder THURSDAY tion to-day triumphs TUESDAY Valparaiso watch wave WEDNESDAY wild wind wings