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  • She had but two days of hope remaining, for the landwind had already begun to blow.

    Indiana 1900

  • THe next morning (being Wednesday November the third, 1680.) about seven of the clock we set sail from Hilo, standing directly off to Sea, with a small landwind.

    Bucaniers of America: 1685

  • The midnight before this day we had a landwind that sprung up.

    Bucaniers of America: 1685

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