Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 294W. Blackwood, 1963 - England |
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Page 251
By paying heed to the set of the tidal streams , and to the way the wind blows , small boat can sail far out among the islands of the Hebrides without much risk in summer . Inlets and narrow channels - inaccessible for larger vessels ...
By paying heed to the set of the tidal streams , and to the way the wind blows , small boat can sail far out among the islands of the Hebrides without much risk in summer . Inlets and narrow channels - inaccessible for larger vessels ...
Page 252
After this hiatus the wind had almost gone , and what there was of it blew straight into the harbour . It had to be the outboard motor if we were not to lie heavy - laden and becalmed under the eyes of the village for most of the day .
After this hiatus the wind had almost gone , and what there was of it blew straight into the harbour . It had to be the outboard motor if we were not to lie heavy - laden and becalmed under the eyes of the village for most of the day .
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We had now circumnavigated the isle of Raasay ; we had indeed been fortunate in the winds - and in our landings . ... of them would be reasonably sheltered and reasonably accessible with the wind that was blowing when the time came .
We had now circumnavigated the isle of Raasay ; we had indeed been fortunate in the winds - and in our landings . ... of them would be reasonably sheltered and reasonably accessible with the wind that was blowing when the time came .
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| Title | Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 294 Blackwood's Magazine |
| Publisher | W. Blackwood, 1963 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 16 Dec 2008 |
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