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A. DISMAL DAY.
Thursday, 028ih.—T\\e persevering wind blew so hard,
that we remained in the encampment all day. This
was indeed a dismal day; for, independently of being
A SUDDEN SQUALL.
delayed, which is bad enough, the rain fell so heavily
that it began to penetrate through our tents; and, as if
not content with this, a gust of wind more violent than
usual tore the fastenings of my tent out of the ground,
Thursday, 028ih.—T\\e persevering wind blew so hard,
that we remained in the encampment all day. This
was indeed a dismal day; for, independently of being
A SUDDEN SQUALL.
delayed, which is bad enough, the rain fell so heavily
that it began to penetrate through our tents; and, as if
not content with this, a gust of wind more violent than
usual tore the fastenings of my tent out of the ground,
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Antiquarian books of Scotland > Adventure and adventurers > Hudson Bay, or, Everyday life in the wilds of North America > (259) |
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Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/132737136 |
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Description | Thousands of printed books from the Antiquarian Books of Scotland collection which dates from 1641 to the 1980s. The collection consists of 14,800 books which were published in Scotland or have a Scottish connection, e.g. through the author, printer or owner. Subjects covered include sport, education, diseases, adventure, occupations, Jacobites, politics and religion. Among the 29 languages represented are English, Gaelic, Italian, French, Russian and Swedish. |
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