. The ocean [microform]. Marine biology; Marine animals; Marine plants; Biologie marine; Faune marine; Flore marine. THB mjyUXf Oj^EAN. ^ tion, some years ago, in their fpirm, bringing them nearer to the model of an European ship, was sp severely reprehended in high quarters, that it. was found prudent to desist from the indiscreet improye- mept. At the same time, it must be confessed, that compared with the vessels of their immediate neighbours, the junk, as a commercial vessel, has a vast superiority; and in the seas which they navi- gate, so regular are the .i^ionspo:^, that they get on |l;
. The ocean [microform]. Marine biology; Marine animals; Marine plants; Biologie marine; Faune marine; Flore marine. THB mjyUXf Oj^EAN. ^ tion, some years ago, in their fpirm, bringing them nearer to the model of an European ship, was sp severely reprehended in high quarters, that it. was found prudent to desist from the indiscreet improye- mept. At the same time, it must be confessed, that compared with the vessels of their immediate neighbours, the junk, as a commercial vessel, has a vast superiority; and in the seas which they navi- gate, so regular are the .i^ionspo:^, that they get on |l;ole:'ably well. Occasionally, however, they must encounter those terrific tempests called typhoons, which are peculiar to these seas, and which, with the hurricanes of the oppo^te hemisphere, are the most furious stormi^. ;-â ';. Ship under BiRB Poleb. that blow. They rise with fearfal rapidity, often coming on suddenly from a calm; and before the. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Gosse, Philip Henry, 1810-1888. Philadelphia : Parry & McMillan
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