Crossword-Solution: VOYAGES 7 letters, 12 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

How many aerial voyages might they have made, in quest of honey, or honey-laden, betwixt dawn and sunset! Yet, late as it now was, there still arose a pleasant hum out of one or two of the squash-blossoms, in the depths of which these bees were plying their golden labor.

Twenty-six voyages.” “Dundee, I suppose?” “Yes, sir.” “And ready to start with an exploring ship?” “Yes, sir.” “What wages?” “Eight pounds a month.” “Could you start at once?” “As soon as I get my kit.” “Have you your papers?” “Yes, sir.” He took a sheaf of worn and greasy forms from his pocket.

Then, chart in hand, we reviewed the travels of the French navigator, his voyages of circumnavigation, his double detention at the South Pole, which led to the discovery of Adelaide and Louis Philippe, and fixing the hydrographical bearings of the principal islands of Oceania.

Miss Bordereau sailed with her family on a tossing brig, in the days of long voyages and sharp differences; she had her emotions on the top of yellow diligences, passed the night at inns where she dreamed of travelers’ tales, and was struck, on reaching the Eternal City, with the elegance of Roman pearls and scarfs.

Well, my father was a strange man; he somehow combined Fanshaw’s superstition with a good deal of my scepticism--they were always fighting in him; and after my first voyages, he developed a notion which he thought somehow would settle finally whether the curse was truth or trash.