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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... side-wheel steamer, and grand, no doubt, for her period, with a register proudly advertised at eighteen hundred tons! Itineraries, too, varied more or less, but Greece, Egypt, and the Holy Land were still names to conjure with ...
... side-wheel steamer, and grand, no doubt, for her period, with a register proudly advertised at eighteen hundred tons! Itineraries, too, varied more or less, but Greece, Egypt, and the Holy Land were still names to conjure with ...
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... side for a place at the rail . The last visitors are straggling off now , even to the final official . Then somewhere somebody does something that slackens the cables , the remaining gang - plank is dragged away . That whistle again ...
... side for a place at the rail . The last visitors are straggling off now , even to the final official . Then somewhere somebody does something that slackens the cables , the remaining gang - plank is dragged away . That whistle again ...
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... I got to the door of my state- room and felt the great vessel take a slow , curious side - step and caught a faint whiff of linoleum and varnish from the newly renovated cabin , I decided to forego the cigar and guide-book and take a.
... I got to the door of my state- room and felt the great vessel take a slow , curious side - step and caught a faint whiff of linoleum and varnish from the newly renovated cabin , I decided to forego the cigar and guide-book and take a.
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... side, with one of her dainty fingers between the pages to mark the place, while her spirit lives in other worlds than ours. The Promoter says she is cold and frigidly beautiful—a winter landscape. But then the Promoter is a simple ...
... side, with one of her dainty fingers between the pages to mark the place, while her spirit lives in other worlds than ours. The Promoter says she is cold and frigidly beautiful—a winter landscape. But then the Promoter is a simple ...
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... sides driving at full speed the chances of intersection were small. So we went about figuring and speculating and worrying the officers, who were more anxious over the matter than we were, but conservative, nevertheless. We only learned ...
... sides driving at full speed the chances of intersection were small. So we went about figuring and speculating and worrying the officers, who were more anxious over the matter than we were, but conservative, nevertheless. We only learned ...
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