Um die Welt mit Philip Phillips, "der singende Pilger." EINE bildliche Tour durch den Globus, illustriert mit Stift und Bleistift .. . Ally der Chefingenieur, der 40 Adil:C JO NAJILE /..l./&gt. Teetotaler war eine Welt des Trostes für uns während der gesamten Passage wegen des Hisfreiloms aus einem Laster, zu dem so viele, die der hohen See folgen, süchtig sind. Der Schiffschirurg war jedoch direkt das Gegenteil dieses Gentleman, der in Sprache profan war, im Missbrauch jirolifisch, in Gewohnheit brutal war; und ihn nicht der Kapitän hatte)ihn bei Sev-eral-Gelegenheiten während der Reise unter Wache gestellt hatte, ernste Schwierigkeiten

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Around the world with Philip Phillips, "the singing pilgrim." A pictorial tour of the globe illustrated by pen and pencil .. . ally the chief engineer, who, 40 ADIl:C JO NAJIlE /..l./>. being a teetotaler, was a world of comfort to us during the entire passage on account of hisfreeilom from a vice to which so many who follow the high seas are addicted. The shipssurgeon, however, was directly the opposite of this gentleman, being profane in language, jirolific in abuse, brutal in habit; and had not the captain |)laced him under guard on sev-eral occasions during the voyage, serious troubles miglit have resulted in consequence of hisoverbearing disposition. .s to his medical skill, evidently some special providence gave littleor no op|)ortunity of jnitting it to the test. Imagine yourself and family confined within the narrow limits of a ship, on a thirty-eight-days passage on the |)athless ocean, bound for a far land of which you know but little, accompanied by twentv-six jiassengers from almost as many different nations, whose principalpastime is gambling and drinking, and you will appreciate my condition.. THROfCH THE GOI.DEX CATR, CALIFORNIA. There was a complete sense of isolation from mankind to me in this voyage, as with mydear little family I occupied my time in reading, conversation, playing at quoits, and othersimple pastimes, which served to relieve the monotony of sea life. Our steamer, although of staunch build, was not noted for speed, its average being abouttwo hundred miles in twenty-four hours. On pleasant days we spent much time upon thedeck. Here we watched the hundreds of sea gulls that circled round and round the ship ongraceful wing in quest of food that might be thrown to them, while they wildly screamed intheir attempts to preserve their maritime rights, one against the other, in gaining possessionof the same. But the sailors told us we were soon to lose sight of our aerial cornpanions, as these birds would cease to follow us when our prow be

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