The Quest of the Western World
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Not more than 13 leagues. So much weed that the sea seemed to be covered with it, and it came from the west. The sea was very smooth, like a river. They saw a whale, which is a sign that they were near land.
Sept. 22. Course WNW and made 30 leagues. The Admiral says, "This contrary wind was very necessary for me, because my people were much excited at the thought that in these seas no wind ever blew in the direction of Spain. 77 Sept. 23. Shaped a course N W and at times more northerly, made ab...out 22 leagues. The sea 140 THE QUEST OF THE WESTERN WORLD being smooth and calm the crew began to mur- mur, saying that here was no great sea, and that the wind would never blow so that they could re- turn to Spain. Afterwards the sea rose very much, without wind, which astonished them.
Sept. 24. West course all day and night, making 14 leagues.
Sept. 25. Calm and then wind. Pinzon, cap- tain of the Pinta, asked respecting a chart (Tos- canelli's) sent to the caravel three days before, on which it seems the Admiral had painted certain islands.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Not more than 13 leagues. So much weed that the sea seemed to be covered with it, and it came from the west. The sea was very smooth, like a river. They saw a whale, which is a sign that they were near land.
Sept. 22. Course WNW and made 30 leagues. The Admiral says, "This contrary wind was very necessary for me, because my people were much excited at the thought that in these seas no wind ever blew in the direction of Spain. 77 Sept. 23. Shaped a course N W and at times more northerly, made ab...out 22 leagues. The sea 140 THE QUEST OF THE WESTERN WORLD being smooth and calm the crew began to mur- mur, saying that here was no great sea, and that the wind would never blow so that they could re- turn to Spain. Afterwards the sea rose very much, without wind, which astonished them.
Sept. 24. West course all day and night, making 14 leagues.
Sept. 25. Calm and then wind. Pinzon, cap- tain of the Pinta, asked respecting a chart (Tos- canelli's) sent to the caravel three days before, on which it seems the Admiral had painted certain islands.
What to read after The Quest of the Western World?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Francis Rolt Wheeler to read onlineMoreLess
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