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He writes "July 29 the whole family went to Leghorn, where the salt air was grateful, and I snuffed the odor of this delightful sea with a feeling that was 'redolent of joy and youth. We feasted our eyes on the picturesque rigs and barks of those poetical waters, and met several men from the Levant, an Algerian Rais calmly smoking his chibouque on the deck of his poleacre, many Sardinians, Tuscans, Jews, and three Russians.
"So by tonight we shall be across at Ceuta and, if the wind holds east but another day, we shall be through the Straits on our way home. "They are going to shift two of our 18 pounders on board the barque, and I am going to command her, and to have fifteen men on board. Crofts commands the poleacre, with ten men. The rest, of course, go in the brig.
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