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SAILING ALONE AROUND THE WORLD
in for her, I found that she was the cutter-yacht Akbar,[1] which had sailed from Watson's Bay about
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"'Is it a-goin' to blow?'"
three days ahead of the Spray, and that she had run at once into trouble. No wonder she did so.
- ↑ Akbar was not her registered mime, which need not be told.