[Pkg-cups-devel] end the main-topsail first; and by

[Mellett]

Strange and contradictory condition of alternate peace, rendered insipid by Miss Onslow's coolness, and anxiety converted into happiness unspeakable by the warmth and tenderness of her sympathy, I carried the brig toward the spot indicated in O'Gorman's document;
and at noon on a certain day my observations
showed that we had arrived within sixty miles of it. The weather was then

brilliantly fine, with a gentle

breeze out from about west-north-west, that wafted the brig along over the low, long mounds of the Pacific swell
at a rate of about five knots; consequently,
if the island happened to be in the position assigned to it, we ought to reach it about midnight.
O'Gorman's desire to be made acquainted with our exact position daily had been growing ever since we had shifted our helm after rounding the Horn, beginning as a condition of languid curiosity, which had strengthened into a state of feverish restlessness and anxiety that, on the day in question, as soon as I had conveyed to him the customary information, found vent in an order that a man should go aloft and maintain a lookout

from the topgallant yard until the island should be sighted, the remainder of the crew being set to work during the afternoon to rouse out and bend the cables, and to attend to the various other matters incidental to the approach of a
vessel to a port. He also had the spare spars overhauled and suitable
ones selected for the purpose of erecting tents in conjunction

with the brig's old sails, from all of
which I inferred that our 
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