
Faery Lands of the South Seas, by Hall & Nordhoff, Part 2
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The Last Leg of Our Outward Journey
The Calabeswinship lay very low in the water. By that time she had a full cargo of copra, one hundred tons in the hold, and twelve sacked on deck. A portion of the deck cargo was lost that same afternoon during a gale of wind and rain which burst upon us with fury. We ran before it, far out of our course for three hours. To me the weight of air was something incredible,. An unusually vigorous flourish of the departing hurricane season.
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