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Both these vessels were caught unexpectedly, neither expecting to find Ty-foongs in the latitudes in which they were at that season of the year.
The season when Ty-foongs generally prevail in these latitudes, and it is only within a few degrees upon these coasts that they rage, is between July and October, inclusive of those months. They form a serious impediment to the navigation of the China Sea, almost amounting to its obstruction at this period; for the inducement must be great to encounter such a risk.
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