The Florence Stories, Volume 3J.R. Anderson, 1823 |
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... Shetland Islands and Iceland . The Norsemen were the greatest sailors in the world . They lived almost always on the water , and the harder it blew the better they liked it . I want to go and see where they used to sail . ” Grimkie had ...
... Shetland Islands and Iceland . The Norsemen were the greatest sailors in the world . They lived almost always on the water , and the harder it blew the better they liked it . I want to go and see where they used to sail . ” Grimkie had ...
Page 100
... Shetland Islands , fifty or sixty miles farther over the open sea . " " But Grimkie , " said Mrs. Morelle , " why did not you propose to go to the Shetland Islands instead of the Orkneys , while you were about it ? You would be still ...
... Shetland Islands , fifty or sixty miles farther over the open sea . " " But Grimkie , " said Mrs. Morelle , " why did not you propose to go to the Shetland Islands instead of the Orkneys , while you were about it ? You would be still ...
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... Shetland Islands . " " But sur pose it should not be pleasant weather and a smooth sea . " " We " Then we will not go , " said Grimkie . will stop at Wick and come back again , if we do not wish to wait for the next steamer . It will ...
... Shetland Islands . " " But sur pose it should not be pleasant weather and a smooth sea . " " We " Then we will not go , " said Grimkie . will stop at Wick and come back again , if we do not wish to wait for the next steamer . It will ...
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America arrived asked Grimkie aunt and Florence Auntie began Ben Nevis berth board the steamer boys breakfast cabin Caledonian canal carriage clerk coach coachman coast covered Cunard line curious deck dog-cart dollars door father Firth fishing boats Florence and John flowers Glasgow go on board Grim Grimkie and John Grimkie's guide book Halco Inverness JACOB ABBOTT journey Kirkwall ladies land letter of credit looking luggage Morelle and Florence Morelle's morning mother mountain Nevis nice night Norsemen Orkney Islands paper passengers Pentland Firth pier porter pretty ready remain replied Grimkie ride road sail Scotland seats Shetland Islands ship shore side smooth sofas soon sovereigns stateroom stones stop thing tion took town travelling trunks vitrified forts voyage walk walls whole party Wick window wish