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voyage and struggles
These story lines include Dariat's struggles inside Valisk, and the Deadnights ' voyage to their ' Saviour '.
* I Love Lucy episode titled Staten Island Ferry ( season 5, 1956 )-As the Ricardos and the Mertzes prepare for their ocean voyage to Europe, Fred Mertz ( William Frawley ) struggles gamely but vainly to overcome his chronic seasickness.
On the grueling two-year voyage — as he struggled with tiredness and bowel diseases — he wrote Martin Eden, filling its pages with his frustrations, adolescent gangfights and struggles for artistic recognition.

voyage and Pilgrims
* The voyage of the Pilgrims, their first years of inhabitance in the New World, and the First Thanksgiving are often the subject of Thanksgiving themed Specials and short films.
His father was a descendant of Mayflower Pilgrims Love Brewster, a founder of the town of Bridgewater, Massachusetts ; Elder William Brewster, the Pilgrim colonist leader and spiritual elder of the Plymouth Colony ; and John Alden, who was hired as a cooper in Southampton, England, just before the voyage to America and who along with the Brewsters were signers of the Mayflower Compact.
With Elder Brewster in hiding due to being searched for by King James men due to his distribution religious tracts criticizing the king and his bishops, the Pilgrims looked to John Carver and Robert Cushman to carry on negotiations with officials in London regarding the voyage to America.
It was also featured in a recent History Channel program as the saving tool of the Pilgrims ' voyagethe main crossbeam, a key structural component of their small ship, cracked during a severe storm.
Written between 1630 and 1647, the journal describes the story of the Pilgrims from 1608, when they settled in the Netherlands through the 1620 Mayflower voyage, until the year 1647.

voyage and have
When I mentioned that for my first long voyage I did not even have the money for the return fare, but had trusted to luck that I would earn a sufficient amount, the young people looked at me doubtingly.
He succeeded in crossing the Atlantic from Morocco to Barbados after a two-month voyage of 6, 100 km with Ra II in 1970, thus conclusively proving that boats such as the Ra could have sailed with the Canary Current across the Atlantic in prehistoric times.
As he was dying on the voyage back from Egypt, he gave instructions to those close to him that they should not be responsible for making any image of his person, be it modeled or painted or copied, " For if I have accomplished any glorious feat, that will be my memorial.
Valerius Maximus preserves a different tradition: Anaxagoras, coming home from a long voyage, found his property in ruin, and said: " If this had not perished, I would have.
This letter reserved 10 % of the loot for the Crown, and Henry Gilbert's The Book of Pirates suggests that the King may have fronted some of the money for the voyage himself.
The Portuguese navigator Pedro de Mascarenhas may have discovered the island during his voyage of 1512 – 1513, but there is little corroborative evidence for this ; cartographic analysis points to 1532 or later.
Here alone is preserved a summary of the writings of the Phoenician priest Sanchuniathon of which the accuracy has been shown by the mythological accounts found on the Ugaritic tables, here alone is the account from Diodorus Siculus's sixth book of Euhemerus ' wondrous voyage to the island of Panchaea where Euhemerus purports to have found his true history of the gods, and here almost alone is preserved writings of the neo-Platonist philosopher Atticus along with so much else.
In order to become a Master, a Journeyman would have to go on a 3 year voyage called Journeyman years.
However, Henry Hudson could only have come by on his voyage in 1607 ( if he had made an illogical detour ) and he made no mention of it in his journal.
The mythical geography of the voyage of the Argonauts has been connected to specific geographic locations by Livio Stecchini but his theories have not been widely adopted.
Long after both Niggle and Parish have taken their journeys, the lovely field that they built together becomes a place for many travelers to visit before their final voyage into the Mountains, and it earns the name " Niggle's Parish.
* 1863 – The, said to have been the most powerful Confederate cruiser, is destroyed on her maiden voyage with a cargo of munitions, medicines and merchandise then valued at over $ 1, 000, 000.
The first European known to have sighted the island was Captain James Cook, in 1774, on his second voyage to the South Pacific on HMS Resolution.
Presuming that Timaeus would not have written until after he was 20 years old at about 330 BC and Dicaearchus would have needed time to write his most mature work, after 300 BC, there is no reason not to accept Tozer's window of 330 BC – 300 BC for the voyage.
The mare concretum appears to match Strabo's pepēguia thalatta and is probably the same as the topoi (" places ") mentioned in Strabo's apparent description of spring drift ice, which would have stopped his voyage further north and was for him the ultimate limit of the world.
The Titanic was supposed to have docked here briefly on its return voyage to Britain, and the ship had a painting of the Plymouth sound on board.
In 1847 the privy council ordered all arrivals with clean bills from the Black Sea and the Levant to be admitted to free pratique, provided there had been no case of plague during the voyage ; and therewith the last remnant of the once formidable quarantine practice against plague may be said to have disappeared.
Because the water along the route was as shallow as, a larger ship could not have made the voyage.
The first royal visit is speculated to have been by Prince Rupert of the Rhine ( 1619 – 1682 ), probably on his voyage home in India.
No written records, other than inscribed stones, have survived in Greenland, so the next reference to a voyage also comes from Icelandic chronicles.
Inspired by Kon-Tiki, other rafts have repeated the voyage.
" The voyage through the Norwegian reefs made a wonderful impression on my imagination ; the legend of the Flying Dutchman, which the sailors verified, took on a distinctive, strange colouring that only my sea adventures could have given it.
However, his piety does not seem to have matched that of his brother ( Jean de Joinville relates a tale of Louis catching him gambling on the voyage from Egypt to Acre ) and he returned with his brother Alphonse in May 1250.

voyage and also
This voyage also conveyed a consignment of convicts assigned to carry out work at Colonia.
Peuple Souverain also remained at Gibraltar: the ship was deemed too badly damaged for the Atlantic voyage to Britain and so was converted to a guardship under the name of HMS Guerrier.
At the Battle of Vercellae, at the confluence of the Sesia River with the Po River, in 101 BC, the long voyage of the Cimbri also came to an end.
Al-Sufi also identified the Large Magellanic Cloud, which is visible from Yemen, though not from Isfahan ; it was not seen by Europeans until Magellan's voyage in the 16th century.
He also accompanied Cook's third voyage ( 1776 – 1778 ), this time aboard Resolutions sister ship, and the first European sighting and exploration of the Hawaiian Islands.
Fresh water was also collected when an opportunity presented itself en voyage, but watering places were often marshy, and in the tropics infested with malaria.
The original colonists signed the " Covenant of Planetfall ", agreeing that this outcome was just recompense for the labors of the crew during the voyage ; that they signed at gunpoint as they were awakened from hibernation is kept secret from later generations, and also that those who refused, died.
To reduce voyage times, Tranz Rail proposed to relocate the South Island terminal of its services to Clifford Bay in Marlborough, which would also avoid a steep section of railway.
Details of Pytheas ’ voyage also serve as the backdrop for Chapter I of Poul Anderson ’ s science fiction novel, The Boat of a Million Years.
She is also associated with the practice of sailors bringing gold with them on any voyage, so that if they drowned while at sea, Ran would be pleased by their gift.
Speaker-to-Animals ( Speaker ), who is a Kzin, and Teela Brown, a young human woman, also join the voyage.
In recent years, the shrinking Arctic sea ice has also made the Northern Sea Route viable for commercial cargo ships plying between Europe and East Asia during a six-to-eight week window in the summer months, shaving off thousands of miles from the voyage compared to the Suez Canal.
In 1992, Paramount Pictures released the film 1492: Conquest of Paradise, also directed by Ridley Scott, as a 500th anniversary commemoration of Christopher Columbus ' voyage to the New World.
He also met two men on his first voyage who would come to play a role in his future as a merchant.
In addition to the religious motivation, Otto III's voyage also carried a strong political agenda: he had intentions to renew the Holy Roman Empire based on a federal concept he called " Renovatio Imperii Romanorum ".
Critics have also opined that the poem may have been inspired by the voyage of Thomas James into the Arctic.
However, in addition to his astronomical work, this voyage to a far corner of the British empire also gave Herschel an escape from the pressures under which he found himself in London, where he was one of the most sought-after of all British men of science.
Girolamo Sernigi also wrote three letters describing the first voyage of Vasco da Gama soon after the return of the expedition.
Attractions include the Blarney Stone and Cobh, the port where many Irish emigrants boarded for their voyage to Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa or the United States and also the last stop of the Titanic, before departing on its fated journey.
One of the earliest mentions of the coconut also dates back to the One Thousand and One Nights story of Sinbad the Sailor, he is known to have bought and sold coconuts during his fifth voyage.
This is also where they received Christopher Columbus after his first voyage to the Americas.
The Immigrant ( also called Broke ) is a silent 1917 American comedy short film starring the Charlie Chaplin Tramp character as an immigrant coming to the United States who is accused of theft on the voyage across the Atlantic Ocean, and befriends a young woman along the way.
English writer and courtier Richard Hakluyt's contemporary reports of the first voyage to Virginia, compiled from accounts by various financial backers including Sir Walter Raleigh ( Hakluyt himself never traveled to the New World ), also describe this incident.

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