The Nautical Magazine: A Journal of Papers on Subjects Connected with Maritime Affairs, Volumen5Brown, Son and Ferguson, 1836 |
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... cause of most of the disturbances which too often disgrace our merchant navy . " Lieut . Staysail saw that I was much concerned in the subject , and , taking from his pocket the abstract of Sir James Graham's bill for the amendment and ...
... cause of most of the disturbances which too often disgrace our merchant navy . " Lieut . Staysail saw that I was much concerned in the subject , and , taking from his pocket the abstract of Sir James Graham's bill for the amendment and ...
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... causes in the production of hurricanes , yet it appears difficult to account for the manner in which the aerial cur ... cause to that which one of the intelligent writers in the Naut . Mag . ( see Sup . Dec. 1834 ) supposes the tropical ...
... causes in the production of hurricanes , yet it appears difficult to account for the manner in which the aerial cur ... cause to that which one of the intelligent writers in the Naut . Mag . ( see Sup . Dec. 1834 ) supposes the tropical ...
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... brief description will enable him , as well as others , to make the experiment with success ; and , at the same time , he will probably discover the cause of his previous failure . 9 S W G W is a wooden stand , OCEANIC CURRENTS . 31.
... brief description will enable him , as well as others , to make the experiment with success ; and , at the same time , he will probably discover the cause of his previous failure . 9 S W G W is a wooden stand , OCEANIC CURRENTS . 31.
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... cause the water to descend in G , and pass through the communication C into g . Continue to add oil , until all the water passes into g , stopping in time , lest oil also should pass through C , and rise through the water as a floating ...
... cause the water to descend in G , and pass through the communication C into g . Continue to add oil , until all the water passes into g , stopping in time , lest oil also should pass through C , and rise through the water as a floating ...
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... cause than their accidental agreement with fallacious calculations ; and the prediction of bad qualities for those ships yet NO . 47. - VOL . v . E untried , deprived of that weight thus endeavoured to be MR . HENWOOD'S CALCULATIONS . 33.
... cause than their accidental agreement with fallacious calculations ; and the prediction of bad qualities for those ships yet NO . 47. - VOL . v . E untried , deprived of that weight thus endeavoured to be MR . HENWOOD'S CALCULATIONS . 33.
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Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 643 - O, it is monstrous ! monstrous ! Methought the billows spoke, and told me of it ; The winds did sing it to me ; and the thunder, That deep and dreadful organ-pipe, pronounced The name of Prosper ; it did bass my trespass. Therefore my son i' the ooze is bedded ; and I'll seek him deeper than e'er plummet sounded, And with him there lie mudded.
Página 116 - As to the project, however, which was announced in the.- newspapers of making the voyage directly from New York to Liverpool, it was, he had no hesitation in saying, perfectly chimerical, and they might as well talk of making a voyage from New York or Liverpool to the moon.
Página 328 - A WET sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows fast And fills the white and rustling sail And bends the gallant mast; And bends the gallant mast, my boys. While like the eagle free Away the good ship flies, and leaves Old England on the lee. O for a soft and gentle wind...
Página 772 - Laws may be operated by an unlicensed person, shall be inspected internally and externally once each year, between the first day of June and the first...
Página 773 - STATE OF NEW YORK, Secretary's Office. I have compared the preceding with an original act of the Legislature of this state on file in this office, and do certify that the same is a correct transcript therefrom and of the whole of said original.
Página 478 - Scotland — a nation cast in the happy medium between the spiritless acquiescence of submissive poverty, and the sturdy credulity of pampered wealth — cool and ardent — adventurous and persevering — winging her eagle flight against the blaze of every science, with an eye that never winks, and a wing that never tires...
Página 560 - Tigris went down, it scarcely exceeded eight minutes ; whilst the operation of sinking itself did not consume more than three ; indeed the gale was so very violent, that I doubt whether the most powerful vessel, such as a frigate, could have resisted it, unless she were already secured to the bank; and for this there was, in our case, little or no time, as it was barely possible, in the position of our consort, to make fast and save the vessel. " I had little, or rather no hope, that the Euphrates...
Página 327 - said the pitying Spirit, " Dearly ye pay for your primal Fall — Some flow'rets of Eden ye still inherit, But the trail of the Serpent is over them all!
Página 772 - ... between the first day of June and the first day of September, but should it be impracticable to take up or remove any stationary nets in the waters of Lake Erie on the first day of June...
Página 561 - ... on board ; scarcely a word was spoken, not a murmur was heard, and death was met with that exemplary degree of intrepidity and resignation which have been displayed by every individual throughout the arduous and trying service in which we have been engaged since January, 1835. " Having already given a faithful account of the short but eventful period of about twelve minutes occupied by the beginning, the progress, and termination of the hurricane...