Fifty Years in Both Hemispheres; [microform] Or, Reminiscences of the Life of a Former Merchant. Translated From the German
Fifty Years in Both Hemispheres; [microform] Or, Reminiscences of the Life of a Former Merchant. Translated From the German
Nolte, Vincent Otto, 1779-1856
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Hie wind still continued fiivorable, as we stood out upon the open ocean, and brought us, within twenty-eight days, to the vidn- rSsy of the English coasts, not &r from the Scilly Islands. At thia point we saw a large vessdi in the distance, whidi came towarda OS with half^filled sails, and was soon recognised by Captain Bai- ley, who belonged to New York, as the monthly packet from London to that city. Hie captain readily complied with my re- quest, that he would speak her if possible. The two... ships came doser together, and we distinctly heard, through the speaking trumpet of the packet captain, these words t ^ How do you do. Cap- tain BaUey 1" the c(»nmander of the London vessel proving to bean aoqoaintance. By means of badcing and filling the sails, and using the spei^ng trumpets, they managed to carry on the conversa- tion for some minutes ; and aft;er mutual replies to some sea&ring questions, a passenger, who had taken the speaking trumpet firom die captain^s hands, suddenly addressed me with, '' How do you do, Mr.
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