id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 21749 Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael) Man on the Ocean: A Book about Boats and Ships .txt text/plain 54155 2339 74 near the sea-coast dared even to launch their boats upon the ocean; but ships of considerable size, and ventured on prolonged _coasting_voyages, for the purposes of discovery and commerce. end above the sea, by which means a great part of the water runs out; In ancient times boats and ships required sometimes as many as navigation and ships, and given some account of the boats of the present As the lower-masts of a large ship are from five to six feet in ship are named after the mast, or yard, or sail with which they are be applied to large vessels; so that when men came to construct ships of steered the vessel, and we passed round several ships of war in the not a few who would prefer a sailing to a steam ship for a long sea light-ship, looking like the skeleton of a vessel, and marking the ./cache/21749.txt ./txt/21749.txt