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lighthouse on the S. -- 2 o'clock passed the village of Inverkip. -- 1/2 past 3, past Toward Lighthouse and Castle the seat of Kirkman Finlay Esqr. -- Spoke the Holy Lock sealane Cutter -- Thompson, -- 6 guns and well manned, cuising to prevent smuggling. -- 4 o'clock off Bute. -- 1/2 past 4 off Cumbrays. -- strikeout: P off Arnan which we had not yet past when we went to bed. -- Staines got very sick. 28th Sunday. unclear at 5 o'clock and I saw the sun rise over old Scotland for the last time for many years by me: only past in Sight to Mull of Galloway. The coast of the Island opposite and many houses along the shore looking beautiful in the morning Sun. -- Isle of Man in sight ahead. -- A brisk breeze all day from the N.E. till about four o'clock when it fell off and we were fairly becalmed till about 8 o'clock when it began to blow fairly briskly from the N.W. Campbell sick. -- Observed the two lights on the Gulf of Mann; they looking very pretty at night being revolving lights. -- 29th Monday. -- Rose about 1/2 past 5 and no land in sight in any direction. -- A great many birds flying about, gulls and wild ducks; a little bird like the moss cheaper lighted on the deck and rigging and kept about us all day. -- A black floater had us in the afternoon and immediately