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Southern Literary Messenger Volume 18; Devoted to Every Department of Literature and the Fine Arts


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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1852 Excerpt: ...foam was seen lashing its base. The light-house, the guide and mark of the sea-tossed mariner, not being visible, led us to doubt for a time, that we had made what sailors call "a good land fall; " but the lapse of a few minutes brought day-light, and with it came the pleasing assurance, we were opposite to Cape Frio, the site of one of the first European settlement in Brazil. As the sun rose, we pursued our course along the mountainous shore towards our port. The wind freshened somewhat as the day advanced. The prospects around and before us were animating; by four o'clock, P. M., the land in the neighborhood of the city of St. Sebastian became defined. How joyously the heart throbs on approaching land after fifty days spent at sea for the first time; particularly if the heart be yet untouched by worldy care, and the land be beneath the radiance of a tropic sun. From the moment the indistinct looming up of the shore is descried. Hope flings her mantle over the mind, and Memory sleeps; the eye is earnestly directed forward towards the opening prospect, clothed in the bright colors of historical recollection, or in the brighter hues of a creative fancy. The feeling in regard to distant lands and people, which is commonly entertained from childhood up to adult age, is about to be gratified; the senses are aroused, and the merest trifle, which elsewhere would pass unheeded, assumes importance: we pity the apathy of the old voyagers and seamen, who find little to interest them, beyond the manoeuvring of the ship or veering of the wind. But the Vo. XVIII--4- charm of novelty, delightful as it, passes away, and in a few years we may learn to meet strange lands without emotion; yet the foreign land beheld first, will long remain a bright spot in mem...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781130739343
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 684
  • Spine Width: 35 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1130739341
  • Publisher Date: 01 Mar 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 1202 gr

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