The Ship-Dwellers: A Story of a Happy CruiseGood Press, 2019 M12 10 - 1896 pages 'The Ship-Dwellers' is a travelog in first-person perspective, written through the lens of a young teenager. She was traveling on a cruise ship across the Mediterranean. Amongst the places she visited are the following: Algeria, Egypt, and Syria. |
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... presently they were all going again, and that I should find them, no doubt, strewn all the way from Gibraltar to Jerusalem, when I had been persuading myself that in the places I had intended to visit I should meet only the fantastic ...
... presently they were all going again, and that I should find them, no doubt, strewn all the way from Gibraltar to Jerusalem, when I had been persuading myself that in the places I had intended to visit I should meet only the fantastic ...
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... presently , to leave me on this big ship , among strangers , bound for the strange lands . My long dream of the Orient dwindled to a decrepit thing . But presently we found my state - room , and it was gratifying . I was impressed with ...
... presently , to leave me on this big ship , among strangers , bound for the strange lands . My long dream of the Orient dwindled to a decrepit thing . But presently we found my state - room , and it was gratifying . I was impressed with ...
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... presently lost its detail and became a dark outline . That , too , sank lower and became grayer and fell back into the mist . I remembered that certain travellers had displayed strong emotions on seeing their native land disappear . I ...
... presently lost its detail and became a dark outline . That , too , sank lower and became grayer and fell back into the mist . I remembered that certain travellers had displayed strong emotions on seeing their native land disappear . I ...
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... own affairs first— then presently we shift the personnel of our groups and discuss each other , and are happy and satisfied , and feel that the cruise is a success . There are not many young people on the ship—a condition.
... own affairs first— then presently we shift the personnel of our groups and discuss each other , and are happy and satisfied , and feel that the cruise is a success . There are not many young people on the ship—a condition.
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... presently outlined clear—stretched across the glowing east, lifting and tossing out of the morning, our sixteen noble vessels on their homeward way! At that moment I think there was not one on our ship who did not feel that whatever ...
... presently outlined clear—stretched across the glowing east, lifting and tossing out of the morning, our sixteen noble vessels on their homeward way! At that moment I think there was not one on our ship who did not feel that whatever ...
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