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1 I, I | Now and then a gust of wind drove back a volume of smoke
2 I, I | outside in the cutting north wind.~The storm could be heard
3 I, I | fresh ice. The whistling wind made its way through the
4 I, VII | itself into snow; and if the wind should rise ever so little,
5 I, VII | became more opaque; the wind rose, the snow began to
6 I, VII | clock in the evening the wind became very boisterous.
7 I, VII | continued to increase. The wind roared in the narrow pass,
8 I, VIII | now free from ice, and the wind is favourable. We will place
9 I, VIII | slightly agitated by the wind, with its irregular shores
10 I, IX | obscured by a thick mist, the wind had fallen, but - an ominous
11 I, IX | awaited the shock of the wind, ready to pay out rapidly
12 I, IX | encampment. A few gusts of wind from the shore drove them
13 I, IX | the coast-line. Should the wind settle in the north it would
14 I, IX | sir,” replied Norman; “the wind is not strong enough to
15 I, IX | possible. But look, the wind seems likely to settle against
16 I, IX | shrill whistling of the wind was heard far above their
17 I, IX | mingled with the noise of the wind. Suddenly the mist was torn
18 I, IX | sailor were realised. The wind blew from the north, and
19 I, IX | get his boat ahead of the wind, whilst keeping her under
20 I, IX | to make head against the wind, now resolved to tack about
21 I, IX | have the boat before the wind, pursued by waves advancing
22 I, IX | as much as possible under wind.~But the violence of the
23 I, IX | immense waves, chased by the wind, threatened to engulf the
24 I, IX | danger of shifting with the wind right aft. The billows hurled
25 I, IX | there broke the fury of the wind; no clumps of trees, no
26 I, IX | agitation, crushed by the wind, had disappeared around
27 I, IX | guide the boat with the wind right aft.~To add to the
28 I, IX | The sail, torn away by the wind, disappeared like a white
29 I, XII | rigid, and the hoarse north wind swept down upon the icebergs
30 I, XIII | double door to keep out the wind; the second to serve as
31 I, XIII | strangely-contorted forms in the wind.~But now to tell of the
32 I, XIII | temperature was avoided, and the wind was prevented from blowing
33 I, XIV | patiently they would face the wind lest the creature’s keen
34 I, XIV | sheltered from the north wind. The young shoots of this
35 I, XVII | on; there was but little wind, and there were therefore
36 I, XVII | too intense; there was no wind, and it is the wind which
37 I, XVII | was no wind, and it is the wind which makes the cold so
38 I, XVII | first week of November the wind veered round to the south,
39 I, XVII | especially when the north wind blows strongly. The air
40 I, XVIII| latitudes. The roaring of the wind between the house and the
41 I, XVIII| of the whistling of the wind, loud reports were heard,
42 I, XVIII| temperature, the direction of the wind, the appearance of meteors
43 I, XVIII| November 23d that, as the wind beat with rather less violence
44 I, XVIII| considerable difficulty, for the wind rushed in with fearful fury.~
45 I, XVIII| them against the gusts of wind. Everything around them
46 I, XVIII| accumulated upon the windows, the wind roared, the icebergs burst
47 I, XVIII| was still intense, but the wind having gone down it was
48 I, XVIII| smooth by the action of the wind; of the palisade nothing
49 I, XIX | colonists. The absence of wind made a great difference,
50 I, XIX | About the 10th December, the wind having veered round to the
51 I, XIX | in large quantities. The wind being high, however, the
52 I, XX | again to be given up. The wind veered suddenly to the north,
53 I, XX | atmosphere is very clear, the wind is still in the north, and
54 I, XXI | in the weather! The north wind still swept the face of
55 I, XXII | on the 12th January the wind veered to the south-west,
56 I, XXIII| it all together; and the wind veered to every point of
57 I, XXIII| towards eight o’clock a slight wind arose and swept tire mists
58 II, I | continent. Gradually the wind has strewn it with earth
59 II, III | been brought here by the wind, little by little, that
60 II, IV | a rough sea or a gale of wind cause a dislocation of the
61 II, IV | his troubled spirit. The wind murmured softly amongst
62 II, IV | perhaps with a favourable wind they might be guided by
63 II, VI | bearings.~The next day the wind changed and blew strongly
64 II, VI | weather became very bad. The wind was high, the rain incessant,
65 II, VI | and warmer. Then, too, the wind from the north-west is so
66 II, VI | likely, however, that this wind will drive us towards the
67 II, VI | in the daytime, and the wind could be heard rushing by
68 II, VI | With the roaring of the wind was mingled that of the
69 II, VI | likely to give hold the wind, and set out.~He got to
70 II, VI | as yet actually faced the wind. The fatigue began when
71 II, VI | heavens. This north-east wind might blow for a long time
72 II, VI | to the south-west by this wind, so much more powerful than
73 II, VI | at a spar, lashed by the wind, drenched by the rain and
74 II, VI | impossible to sleep, the wind beat upon the buildings
75 II, VI | driven by the north-west wind out of the current, had
76 II, VI | and above all whether this wind has, as I hope, driven it
77 II, VII | only by the noise of the wind, which shook the walls of
78 II, VII | a few hours longer.~The wind and rain were as violent
79 II, VII | at a rapid pace, for the wind was behind them, and sometimes
80 II, VII | him face to face with the wind, which swept over the sea
81 II, VII | them some protection, the wind howled fearfully as it bent
82 II, VII | trees nor rising ground, the wind swept along with awful force,
83 II, VII | Sergeant’s ear.~“Yes, the wind and rain will conspire to
84 II, VII | mists or quenched by the wind and the rain. There was
85 II, VII | to the ground before the wind, “either a large portion
86 II, VII | already commenced? If the wind should not drive them on
87 II, VII | in complete darkness, the wind thundering among the branches
88 II, VII | above them bent beneath the wind, and their branches rattled
89 II, VII | there is not much for the wind to take hold of, still all
90 II, VII | felt the influence of the wind to a certain extent. Moreover,
91 II, VII | I feel that whether the wind helps us or not, God will
92 II, VII | shrill whistling of the wind, and the peculiar echo could
93 II, VII | fire to it, and soon, the wind helping them, they had the
94 II, VIII | rain had ceased, and the wind had veered round to the
95 II, VIII | mainland.~The south-east wind would drive the wandering
96 II, VIII | now driven along by the wind from the land, were large
97 II, VIII | towards Cape Bathurst.~The wind, being now on their backs,
98 II, VIII | moaned as the south-east wind swept over them.~Two miles
99 II, VIII | American coast.~The south-east wind quickly chased away the
100 II, IX | beach, and, braving the wind and rain in all their fury,
101 II, IX | Kalumah found the change of wind in her favour. The waves
102 II, IX | the teeth of the terrible wind which was driving the island
103 II, IX | although she knew that the wind and current had driven them
104 II, X | and had the north-east wind blown hard for another hour
105 II, X | moment a fatal, a terrible wind had driven the island away
106 II, X | check, the mighty south-east wind aiding its headlong course,
107 II, X | succeeded each other. The wind was soft, and did not settle
108 II, XII | Hobson had foreseen, the wind having risen, the temperature
109 II, XII | satisfactory condition.~The wind continued to blow almost
110 II, XII | Hobson had foreseen, the wind having risen, the temperature
111 II, XII | satisfactory condition.~The wind continued to blow almost
112 II, XIII | storm suddenly ceased. The wind veered round to the north,
113 II, XIII | shake or shock or gust of wind would bring down in avalanches.~
114 II, XV | falling alternately. A strong wind blew from the north-west,
115 II, XV | frequently in large drops. The wind blew from the south west,
116 II, XV | of which pointed to the wind.~Hobson at once understood
117 II, XV | morning of that date a strong wind from the south rent it open
118 II, XVIII| and the little boy. The wind had veered to the south-west,
119 II, XX | by a powerful north-west wind, and its waves broke over
120 II, XX | course of the 25th May, the wind veered to the north-east,
121 II, XX | remains of the ice-wall. The wind generally blew from the
122 II, XXI | although clumsy; and if the wind were favourable, and the
123 II, XXI | only be useful when the wind was aft. A sort of rudder
124 II, XXI | than had been expected; the wind went down, and the sea became
125 II, XXII | seen.~Presently a gust of wind completely swept away the
126 II, XXIII| temperature continued to rise. The wind had gone down, and a terrible
127 II, XXIII| offing, that is to say, a wind bearing to the south-east,
128 II, XXIII| as it gave no hold to the wind.~Still it was just possible
129 II, XXIII| Aleutian Islands, then, as the wind was bearing down upon those
130 II, XXIII| that could give hold to the wind.~The speed increased as
131 II, XXIII| The speed increased as the wind freshened, but the ice was
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