I feared thou wouldst not long content thee away from thy native land, and it is right that thou shouldst return if inspiration comes to the freeëst under thine own skies;

Upon getting into a gam of whales, this boat, together with that of one of the mates, pulled for a single whale that was seen at a distance from the others, and succeeded in getting square up to their victim unperceived.

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[…] before them, between the high banks of the Vaal, they saw only a world of brown water, streaked with white froth, hurling down upon them. It rose above the foot-board and swilled to the level of the seat.