Deck and Port; Or Incidents of a Cruise in the United States Frigate Congress to California: With Sketches of Rio Janeiro, Valparaiso, Lima, Honolulu, and San Francisco (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Deck and Port; Or Incidents of a Cruise in the United States Frigate Congress to California: With Sketches of Rio Janeiro, Valparaiso, Lima, Honolulu, and San Francisco ON joining the United States frigate Con gress, fitting for sea, at Norfolk, and destined to the Pacific, I commenced a journal, in which I sketched down the incidents of each day, as they occurred. It was more a whim of the hour, than any purpose connected with the public press. It was a diverting experiment on the monotony of a sea-life; was ...
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Excerpt from Deck and Port; Or Incidents of a Cruise in the United States Frigate Congress to California: With Sketches of Rio Janeiro, Valparaiso, Lima, Honolulu, and San Francisco ON joining the United States frigate Con gress, fitting for sea, at Norfolk, and destined to the Pacific, I commenced a journal, in which I sketched down the incidents of each day, as they occurred. It was more a whim of the hour, than any purpose connected with the public press. It was a diverting experiment on the monotony of a sea-life; was continued because it had been begun - and the present volume is the result. The streamlet' flows from gathered drops. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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