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1 1,1| air. In a few hours the wind had changed from a hurricane 2 1,1| crests were streaming in the wind. No land was in sight, not 3 1,1| following the direction of the wind, that is to say, from the 4 1,1| The balloon, which the wind still drove towards the 5 1,1| bulged out again, and the wind, taking it, drove it along 6 1,1| here it met a current of wind, which instead of taking 7 1,1| weight, was taken by the wind, and like a wounded bird 8 1,2| night, with a northwest wind of moderate force, and the 9 1,2| hours. ~But this northwest wind was not a simple breeze. 10 1,2| the first abatement of the wind, and, as may be supposed, 11 1,2| and dashed about by the wind, would be torn into shreds. 12 1,2| gas-lamps, extinguished by the wind, had left in total obscurity. 13 1,3| to a great distance. The wind had now fallen almost to 14 1,4| corridor-gale-and with the wind the sharp cold from the 15 1,4| openings, through which the wind shrieks like so many fiends." ~ 16 1,5| as smokers do in a high wind, and poked it in among the 17 1,5| heard the howling of the wind and the monotonous sound 18 1,6| rock, sheltered from all wind and damp. ~It was nine o' 19 1,7| towards the zenith. The wind was already strong, and 20 1,7| sailor: "Petrels delight in wind and rain." ~The reporter, 21 1,7| while the sand raised by the wind added as it were mineral 22 1,7| of the cliff, eddies of wind whirled and gusts from this 23 1,7| summit of the plateau by the wind, falling down on to the 24 1,7| by the storm. ~"It is the wind," said he. ~"No," replied 25 1,7| difficulty in getting out. The wind drove them back. But at 26 1,7| minutes, overwhelmed by the wind, drenched by the rain, blinded 27 1,7| not very heavy, but the wind was terrific. ~However, 28 1,7| his two companions. The wind being southeast, consequently 29 1,7| sheltered them from the wind, and they could breathe 30 1,7| to rise, and urged by the wind it threatened to be unusually 31 1,7| left the precipice, the wind struck them again with renewed 32 1,7| comparatively flat, for the wind passed completely over them, 33 1,7| slightly raised, and the wind, though less damp, was very 34 1,8| sheltered from the rain and wind. The storm has destroyed 35 1,8| reach the Chimneys. The wind was still strong, but fortunately 36 1,9| which had modified when the wind shifted to the northwest, 37 1,9| when we left Richmond, the wind was blowing from the northeast, 38 1,9| even supposing that the wind had varied half a quarter, 39 1,2| reporter had not forgotten to wind up carefully every day. ~ 40 1,3| days from the time when the wind threw the castaways on this 41 1,5| which he would direct the wind from his bellows. Doubtless, 42 1,9| which would prevent either wind or rain from entering, and 43 1,9| said, "they quite took the wind out of the sails of the 44 1,0| well sheltered from the wind, and exposed to all the 45 1,1| severely. Besides there was no wind, which made it much more 46 1,2| easily borne, but when the wind blew, the poor settlers, 47 1,2| suddenly moderated by the wind shifting to the northwest. 48 1,2| thickness of two feet. ~The wind also blew with great violence, 49 1,2| reefs. In some places, the wind, eddying round the corners, 50 1,2| cutting them down. ~"The wind is turning woodman, let 51 1,2| severely damaged by the wind, at least six feet of it 52 1,2| change from snow to rain, the wind shifted to the southeast, 53 1,2| snow, hailstorms, gusts of wind, but these inclemencies 54 2,5| be visited either by the wind or rain. ~"We needed a locker, 55 2,6| on the wall, in case the wind should have moved the ladder, 56 2,9| thunder were heard, the wind blew from the east, and 57 2,9| forty-eight hours, with a good wind, we should sight it!" ~And, 58 2,1| exposed to the gusts of wind from the east, suffered 59 2,2| the south coast, for the wind was blowing from the northwest. ~" 60 2,2| stood out to sea. ~The wind blowing out of Union Bay 61 2,2| within five points of the wind. All hands were enchanted, 62 2,2| tack to beat against the wind. The "Bonadventure" was 63 2,3| 13th, for with the present wind it would not take more than 64 2,3| barometer was rising, the wind appeared settled, everything 65 2,4| to-morrow at daybreak. The wind seems to me to be likely 66 2,4| after having had a fair wind for coming we shall have 67 2,4| coming we shall have a fair wind for going back." ~"Then 68 2,4| by Pencroft occurred. The wind having shifted to the northwest 69 2,4| depressed. ~The next day the wind increased, blowing more 70 2,4| bows. Certainly, if the wind did not moderate, it would 71 2,4| yet no land in sight. The wind was right ahead and the 72 2,4| about eleven o'clock, the wind fell, the sea went down, 73 2,5| the sail hoisted, and the wind drove her rapidly towards 74 2,6| there would be no want of wind on the plateau, exposed 75 2,6| contained according as the wind required it. The work advanced 76 2,6| perfect. ~"Now for a good wind," said he, "and we shall 77 2,6| harvest splendidly!" ~"A good wind, certainly," answered the 78 2,6| of feet traversed by the wind in a second. A moderate 79 2,9| caught in any heavy gale of wind during the voyage to Tabor 80 2,9| marked by a heavy gale of wind, lasting five or six days; 81 2,9| and the promontory. The wind being right ahead it was 82 2,9| the promontory, and the wind having fallen, nothing disturbed 83 2,9| North Mandible Cape, for the wind was right astern and freshening 84 2,9| rate we have a favorable wind for reaching Cape Mandible," 85 2,9| reporter. ~"A very fine wind," replied the sailor; "but 86 2,9| difficult to get in, having both wind and tide against us." ~" 87 2,0| his prognostications. The wind rose, and from a fresh breeze 88 2,0| Fortunately, although the wind was strong the sea, being 89 2,0| the western horizon, the wind, which had slightly fallen, 90 2,0| returned the sailor, "since the wind has only that narrow entrance 91 2,0| Granite House, and a fair wind filling her sails, she ran 92 2,0| notwithstanding the storm of rain and wind which was raging during 93 3,1| determine. However, as the wind was blowing from the northeast, 94 3,1| starboard tack. Besides, the wind was favorable for bringing 95 3,1| observed Pencroft. "The wind is favorable for the direction 96 3,1| behind Claw Cape, as the wind was from the southwest, 97 3,1| clouds on the horizon. The wind had died away completely 98 3,2| a man may glide between wind and water." ~"Do you know 99 3,3| drift towards the shore. The wind was blowing from the sea; 100 3,3| and the brig hugging the wind, stood across the mouth 101 3,6| Granite House. ~"It wasn't the wind that blew down this post," 102 3,2| Three hours passed thus. The wind had fallen, and absolute 103 3,4| weather was extremely bad. The wind blew from the east, sometimes 104 3,4| fears were not realized. The wind shifted to the southeast, 105 3,4| were not men to mind the wind tearing at their hair, nor 106 3,5| the ocean to the west. The wind had risen. The surf roared 107 3,7| but I prefer a gale of wind on board a well-found craft. 108 3,8| satisfactory tokens, and the wind had a tendency to shift 109 3,8| disc and the island. The wind, blowing on the shore, carried 110 3,8| But, very fortunately, the wind blew from the northeast, 111 3,9| the vapor, blown by the wind, fell in rain upon the sea.