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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... thousand bottles of champagne. I hesitated no longer. Dear me, my dream had changed, then, after all! Such things had not in the least concerned the boy who had looked into the open fire, and pictured a pilgrimage to Damascus and ...
... thousand bottles of champagne. I hesitated no longer. Dear me, my dream had changed, then, after all! Such things had not in the least concerned the boy who had looked into the open fire, and pictured a pilgrimage to Damascus and ...
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... thousands of champagne . I became more cheerful . Only , I wish the ship people wouldn't find it necessary to blow their whistle so loud and suddenly to send one's friends ashore . There is no chance to carry off somebody - somebody you ...
... thousands of champagne . I became more cheerful . Only , I wish the ship people wouldn't find it necessary to blow their whistle so loud and suddenly to send one's friends ashore . There is no chance to carry off somebody - somebody you ...
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... thousand tons. That is handsome, and it is not too much; I realized that some moments ago. When I felt our noble vessel "sashay" in her slow majestic fashion toward Cuba, and then pause to revolve the matter a little, and after ...
... thousand tons. That is handsome, and it is not too much; I realized that some moments ago. When I felt our noble vessel "sashay" in her slow majestic fashion toward Cuba, and then pause to revolve the matter a little, and after ...
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... gods and favored spirits in the olden days . It would have been a suitable place . When we drew near enough to see its terraced hills - lofty hills they are , some of them in the interior rising to a point six thousand feet above the.
... gods and favored spirits in the olden days . It would have been a suitable place . When we drew near enough to see its terraced hills - lofty hills they are , some of them in the interior rising to a point six thousand feet above the.
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... thousand feet above the sea—and to make out the tiny houses nestling like white and tinted shells against the green, we changed our minds about being willing to sail past without stopping, and when at last we swung slowly into the ...
... thousand feet above the sea—and to make out the tiny houses nestling like white and tinted shells against the green, we changed our minds about being willing to sail past without stopping, and when at last we swung slowly into the ...
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