Found 16,420 results for "sailing"
Collected short stories
by William Somerset Maugham
IT was not till the beginning of September that Ashenden, a writer by profession, who had been abroad at the outbreak of...
The country of the pointed firs
by Sarah Orne Jewett
THERE was something about the coast town of Dunnet which made it seem more attractive than other maritime villages of ea...
The slayer of souls
by Robert W. Chambers
ONLY when the Nan-yanq Maru sailed from Yuen-San did her terrible sense of foreboding begin to subside.
The Madman and the Pirate
by Robert Michael Ballantyne
A beautiful island lying like a gem on the breast of the great Pacific - a coral reef surrounding, and a calm lagoon wit...
The Other Wind
by Ursula K. Le Guin
SAILS LONG AND WHITE as swan's wings carried the ship Farflyer through summer air down the bay from the Armed Cliffs tow...
Le Chancellor
by Jules Verne
CHARLESTON, SEPTEMBER 27th, 1869.-It is high tide, and three o'clock in the afternoon when we leave the Battery-quay; th...
The diary of Anaïs Nin
by Anaïs Nin
My ship quite fittingly broke all speed records sailing towards New York.
Unnatural Causes
by P. D. James
The corpse without hands lay in the bottom of a small sailing dinghy drifting just within sight of the Suffolk coast.
Argonauts of the western Pacific
by Bronisław Malinowski
THE coastal populations of the South Sea Islands, with very few exceptions, are, or were before their extinction, expert...
