"Bermudian" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... graceful skimming and swooping, and got into groups, wheeling about like starlings, and uttering curious cries. And scarcely had we become conscious of this change among the birds, than a simultaneous flutter ran through the Bermudian "rig-boats" which had been skimming with equal carelessness about the bay. Now they were hurriedly thrown up into the wind, their wide mainsails lowered and reefed, whilst the impulse spread as if by ...
— We and the World, Part II. (of II.) - A Book for Boys • Juliana Horatia Ewing |
