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The Crusade of the Excelsior

✍ Scribed by Harte, Bret

Book ID: 106876380
Year: 1896
Tongue: en-GB
Weight: 137 KB
Category: Fiction

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✦ Synopsis

It was the 4th of August, 1854, off Cape Corrientes. Morning was breaking over a heavy sea, and the closely-reefed topsails of a barque that ran before it bearing down upon the faint outline of the Mexican coast. Already the white peak of Colima showed, ghost- like, in the east; already the long sweep of the Pacific was gathering strength and volume as it swept uninterruptedly into the opening Gulf of California.

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