Crusade of the Excelsior, The

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«It was the 4th of August, 1854, off Cape Corrientes. Morning was breaking over a heavy sea, and the closely-reefed topsails of a barque that ran before it bearing down upon the faint outline of the Mexican coast. Already the white peak of Colima showed, ghost- like, in the east; already the long sweep of the Pacific was gathering strength and volume as it swept uninterruptedly into the opening Gulf of California.»

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Language: English - 231 pages - Contains an Index
Sorted in Action & Adventure

ISBN (ePub): 1-4121-6053-7

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