Western Ocean
Americannoun
noun
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One of the romantic notions withered by reality is that of human space explorers who will sail out into the solar system like Columbus into the Western Ocean.
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They'll give me a donkey's breakfast, When I sign away my pay; And across the Western Ocean We're bound away today.
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Since the S. S. Savannah first ploughed her way across the North Atlantic in 26 days in 1819, leading maritime nations have fought steadily for the speed honors of the Western Ocean.
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His first book, a diatribe about trends in art and architecture called The Irresponsible Arts, drew mostly critical barbs, but Across the Western Ocean fared better.
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He has donned the familiar old red flannel shirt that he stands his wheel in, and, bareheaded as he always is at sea, he looks a typical old salt, a Western Ocean warrior.
From The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea by Bone, David W.
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