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 �sl. d sand. From e 1o ofe a, it �st. . ar  we were in a deep cnel, ex- nding was  Isld: m Hght winds, our pross s no slow, t unt . oreck us before we  fo y pl for oring; our undings were twn twenty two d eightn fathoms rd sandy m: �e tide w ebbing. The idea of sng out for oe, r ving  for e lt �ee days ainst fo wds d oer obstes, was pacarly revolg; and incrsing rk- ns fod me qui at a loss what se to psue; for os Isld appear so rky, �at I despair of ding ore near it: havi, hower, two days before, en bh  i u-et en (wch subuenfiy pmv to be ms of snes wn by the eff of e weaer,) we a t reur; d, on our way er, we pd over a muddy bm, un w e or was dropped in eht faoms, at aut two les from e no-west end of the island. is day, as usu; many md2 were seen; . and so a sne, three ft long; i bk w black, e belly yellow, and the 1 stped un e idd, at a ple wch h e pr of nta' fresh war; d

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