Journal of a Voyage to Australia By the Cape of Good Hope Six Months in Melbour
Journal of a Voyage to Australia By the Cape of Good Hope Six Months in Melbour
Sinclair Thomson Duncan
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— Latitude 15° 2' south, longitude TO AND FROM AUSTRALIA. 7-> 26 30' west ; distance sailed, one hundred and eighty- seven miles. There was a jumble of sea on, or, to make it better understood, the one broken billow was meeting the other with great force, which made the ship lurch as though she was pitching and dancing about, making us do the same thino- on board ; but as we had all got pretty well inured to her different move- ments, none of us were sick. Indeed it was very pleasing to see all... the passengers so happy and so free of sea-sickness, as to be able to take their meals even when the ship was dashing through the ocean foam with great rapidity. When the wind was on the quarter which was the best of any, and the ship running from ten to twelve miles an hour, I often sat upon the cat-head on the weather-bow noticing how the snow-like water spread itself out before the bows of our gallant ship; and while gazing on the great expanse of ocean which surrounded us, and with strange emotions, aware of the fact that we were bounding on to a foreign land, .
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