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 184
poem about the pretty skipper, but is balked by thelack of a rhyme. Lets see, Jack: what rhymes with skipper?Why — Id rather know what rhymes with supper, said Rose.1 Do, boys, see when we are to have it. So two or three of them went forward at once, and, return-ing after a little, announced that… … THE PRETTY h KIP HER. MATHER BYLES IS TROUBLED. I87 No, indeed, said Ned. We learned a great deal aboutArnold; but we heard nothing of New London. Do tell ussomething. Didnt Mrs. Longwood tell you about the Rev. MatherByles and his troubles ? No, said Jack. What were his troubles ? Colds in thehead…
American Revolution (1775-1783) · Young men · Young women · Sailing · Seafaring life · Vikings · Ship captains
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