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 53
helf, that you would haveliked to have. She said that her father brought them home fromChina, many and many a year ago. I was so much interestedin talking to her, that I almost forgot that the others were wait-ing for me outside. AN OLD DUTCH CHEST-OF-DRA WERS. I must look that place up, said Mr.… … WAITING FOR CARRIE. curious pair of fire-dogs, or perhaps an old Dutch chest-of-drawers, or some old china. The people all about have cometo know him; and they think — well, not to put too fine apoint on it, they think him a little weak in his mind. Andthen, some fancy that they have only to show…
American Revolution (1775-1783) · Young men · Young women · Sailing · Seafaring life · Vikings · Ship captains
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