Note 42 — Chapter VII · SEAMANSHIP AND NAVIGATION IN THE MIDDLE AGES
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Evidently some of the passengers had to sleep in the hold, whence the stench of the bilge-water and the accumulation of filth made their life very trying.
Reading edition
Evidently some of the passengers had to sleep in the hold, whence the stench of the bilge-water and the accumulation of filth made their life very trying.