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veiling it in darkness and uncertaintydoes not surpass. The rising of
the moon is more in keeping with the solitary ocean; and has an air
of melancholy grandeurwhich in its soft and gentle influenceseems
to comfort while it saddens. I recollect when I was a very young child
having a fancy that the reflection of the moon in water was a path to
Heaventrodden by the spirits of good people on their way to God;
and this old feeling often came over me againwhen I watched it on
a tranquil night at sea.
The wind was very light on this same Monday morningbut it
was still in the right quarterand soby slow degreeswe left Cape
Clear behindand sailed along within sight of the coast of Ireland.
And how merry we all wereand how loyal to the George Washing-
tonand how full of mutual congratulationsand how venturesome
in predicting the exact hour at which we should arrive at Liverpool
may be easily imagined and readily understood. Alsohow heartily
we drank the captain��s health that day at dinner; and how restless we
became about packing up: and how two or three of the most san-
guine spirits rejected the idea of going to bed at all that night as
something it was not worth while to doso near the shorebut we [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]yilai:
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http://www.darknessevolution.fora.pl/event-discussions,8/on-the-makaloa-mat-londonjack-publishedaammmh,38958.html#47232
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