Aboard the Mavis : it is told in this book how five boys and five girls cruise in the schooner "Mavis" about the east end of Long Island, and how, in (1880)
Markham, Richard. · New York : Dodd, Mead, and Co. · leaf 155
for the rest of us, cried Ned, seized by a suddeninspiration. So, this difficulty being over, the soup was soon disposed of.After that the other courses were more easily managed ; for The Maviss stock of plates and other articles, though small,was yet enough to go around, with a little ingenious… … EANTIME The Mavis had beenmaking good progress. She hadpassed the light-house and the greathotel buildings, and had glided upthe harbor; and, just as Jack wassurreptitiously sweeping the last ofthe raisins into his pocket, sherounded the point on which FortTrumbull stands, and dropped heranchor…
American Revolution (1775-1783) · Young men · Young women · Sailing · Seafaring life · Vikings · Ship captains
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