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 156
e that will take me two or three hours. You had allbetter go ashore, and enjoy yourselves. So, after a brief consultation, it was decided that they should .56 THEY MAKE A LANDING. 157 land at the foot of the hill where the fight that we have justheard of took place, and visit the remains of the old… … LOADING AND UNLOADING. presently reached the top of the hill. Somewhat out of breath, theywaited for the others to come, before they should begin their ex-plorations. They had with them a glass, and through it they couldsee the piers of the town plainly, with schooners lying along-side, taking in…
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