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Scenes iu the Pacific Former Fate of shipwrecked Mariners 

 A Ship with the Scurvy How entertained, and why 

 The Change made by Missionaries Reflections and Re- 

 membrances of a Boat-steerer Boat's Crew lost in a Fog 

 The Loss and Recovery of three Boats on the Line be- 

 longing to the Harriet Rights, and Wrongs, and Disabili- 

 ties of common Whalemen Sabbath-keeping Experience 

 in the Whale Fishery of Rev. William Scoresby Eviden- 

 ces of the Blessing of Providence upon the Observance of 

 the Sabbath Obvious physical Benefits as well as spirit- 

 ual Question considered whether a Whaling Captain 

 should himself go in the Boats The Danger and Inexpe- 

 diency of it illustrated by Facts Sufferings of Captain 

 Hosmer and Boat's Crew of the Bark Janet Page 291 



